portupgrade question

Rakhesh Sasidharan rakhesh at rakhesh.com
Tue Aug 14 22:04:12 PDT 2007


Nikola Lecic wrote:

> Yes, options are not saved that way and Vim's default is with X11.
> Please make sure that the following lines exist in
> your /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf:
>
>  MAKE_ARGS = {
>  	'editors/vim' => 'NO_GUI=yes',
>  	[... options for other ports ...]
>  }
>
> Next time portupgrade will honour it (without -P/-PP options, of
> course).

As far as I know, portupgrade won't honour this setting vim is upgraded as 
a dependency of some other port. (Please correct me if I'm wrong. I 
haven't tried this; its just something I read). So the /etc/make.conf 
option is better.

Thanks,
Rakhesh


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