NO_CDROM and NO_PACKAGE set together?

Alex Dupre ale at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jun 4 14:36:38 GMT 2004


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Yar Tikhiy wrote:

| Is it all right to set both NO_CDROM and NO_PACKAGE for a port
| to indicate that mirroring the original distfiles is the only thing
| allowed by the license?

Yes.

| The comments at the top of bsd.port.mk, and the Porter's Handbook
| seem to imply that these variables are mutually exclusive.

I personally reworded that paragraph in the Porter's Handbook to be much
more clear. And I read in the first note: "NO_PACKAGE and NO_CDROM are
independent and can be set simultaneously."
So I don't know how you can say that the handbook seems to imply they
are mutually exclusive :-)

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Alex Dupre
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