Lucas Hazel [2008-06-27 09:40]:
> On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:30:47 +0200
> Juergen Daubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> [...]
> > I'd not call the file .arch but find a better name that reflects more
> > what it really does, pulling in different settings to build the port.
> > It should be read after pkgmk.conf so it would be possible to alter
> > other variables like MAKEFLAGS for example.
> > 
> > One drawback of the .xxxx file approach is that a modification of
> > pkgmk is required, but I tend to favor that solution.
> 
> Perhaps an alternative solution would be to have a .pkgmk.conf to allow
> the port to make extra changes that may be required, such as extra
> CFLAGS, MAKEFLAGS, and so on. For example, with compat32
> stuff .pkgmk.conf could contain,
> 
> . /etc/pkgmk-compat32.conf
> 
> This would remove the need for PKGMK_ARCH and the case structure in my
> version of pkgmk.conf.
> 
> This could also allow a number of x86_64 ports that for example, have to
> have -fPIC set in their CFLAGS to have the same build script as the
> offificial ones as in those ports as the extra CFLAGS could be set
> in .pkgmk.conf rather than in build().

I prefer .arch. Looks like the least intrusive approach to me.
So, I'm ACKing the patches you linked to in your original mail.

Regards,
Tilman

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