net/boinc-client: make LINUX option a default or Slave port?

[Larry Rosenman]

On 2017-01-18 09:57, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 11:41 PM, Larry Rosenman <ler at freebsd.org> 
> wrote:
>> On 2017-01-17 16:31, Manfred Antar wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> I've been running a freebsd compiled seti version 8 here for months.
>>> I think someone needs to update the port.
>>> 
>>> i put the precomiled binaries on my website at :
>>> 
>>> www.pozo.com/seti [1]
>>> 
>>> this is for current amd64
>>> seti-pkg.tar.bz2     --  precompiled
>>> 
>>> setiathome.tar.bz  -- the source trees for boinc and seti current  -- 
>>> I will update this in about 20 minutes so wait a bit before 
>>> downloading
>>> 
>>> I've been using this since last summer and works fine. a linux port 
>>> would be nice but
>> 
>> How did you compile the sources?  (Can you send me in private mail the
>> Makefile, etc?)
> 
> FWIW, the sources that Manfred put up compiled with the instructions
> in the INSTALL file, except that you have to use gmake instead of
> make.
> So
> $ MAKE=/usr/local/bin/gmake ./_autosetup
> $ ./configure --disable-server
> $ gmake
> 
> I just did that on FreeBSD 10.3-stable about a week and a half ago.
> tingo at kg-core1$ uname -a
> FreeBSD kg-core1.kg4.no 10.3-STABLE FreeBSD 10.3-STABLE #0 r310083:
> Wed Dec 14 21:00:13 CET 2016
> root at kg-core1.kg4.no:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
> 
> (FYI, I also tested the compile on machine running FreeBSD 8.3 from
> June 2013 but that compile failed)
> I haven't done anything with the compiled binaries yet (had to upgrade
> my BOINC machine first) but I expect that they will work well.
> 
> Also, I would prefer that the boinc port did NOT depend on / bring in
> linux_base, but if it does I can live with it.
I'm working on making Manfred's sources used in the port, and will *NOT*
be flipping the LINUX option.  I'll be pushing an update for 
net/boinc-client
soon.

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