How to define variables when using portupgrade

Murray Taylor murraytaylor at bytecraftsystems.com
Wed Apr 9 22:50:43 PDT 2003


Try putting such site wide stuff in 

/etc/make.conf

This is checked by make as well as the /etc/defaults/make.conf (which you 
should _NOT_ touch)

cheers
mjt

On Thu, 10 Apr 2003 14:59, Adam wrote:
> When compiling a port for the first time, you can define variables for
> the Makefile easily:
> make -DWITH_GMP install clean
>
> However, I'm not sure how to define the same variable when using
> portupgrade. Is it possible? I am currently manually deinstalling and
> recompiling ports whenever I need to customize the compile process.
>
> Is there a better way?
>
> Thanks,

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