make config options find / used same as binary package

Daniel Bye danielby at slightlystrange.org
Mon Feb 23 02:41:54 PST 2009


On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 09:20:54AM +0200, Brent Clark wrote:
> Hiya
> 
> Recently someone asked about the showing of the config options from the 
> ports.
> 
> My questions is, how do we see or find what were the options used when 
> installed from binary (pkg_add -r binaryPackage).

If you install packages from the FreeBSD package servers, they will
have been built with the default set of options. In each case, you
can check the Makefile and/or config dialog in the package's port to
discover exactly what that means for any given package.

Dan

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