CFR: add an example of manually fetching distfiles to Porter's Handbook

Ion-Mihai Tetcu itetcu at FreeBSD.org
Mon Dec 5 19:34:54 UTC 2011


On Sun, 4 Dec 2011 13:36:47 +0800
Buganini <buganini at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2011/12/4 Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan at gmail.com>:
> > What about turning it into a bsd.<somefile>.mk target, e.g. :
> > WEBSITE=some-website
> > DISTFILES=same-as-usual
> > MANUAL_DISTFILES=distfile1 distfile2 ...
> 
> What if there are multiple sites/path and files?
> Multiple sites might be uncommon, but multiple path in same site is
> an issue.

I'd be very happy with an implementation along these lines, as among
other things it would make it very easy to handle the case in automated
build systems like QAT.


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