on 10/05/2012 19:48 Scot Hetzel said the following: > For Mk/bsd.database.mk - the meaning of USE_, WITH_ and WANT_ variables are: > > USE_* - Maintainer - Add dependency. If no version is given (by the > maintainer via the port or by the user via defined variable), try to > find the currently installed version. Fall back to default if > necessary. > > WITH_*_VER - User defined variable to set version > > WANT_*_VER - Maintainer can set an arbitrary version to always build > this port with (overrides WITH_*_VER). > > So the appropriate name for this user defined variable should be > WITH_GCC since it sets both a dependancy and version for GCC as > requested by the user.
Thank you very much! P.S. Perhaps this information should also be somewhere in the Porter's Handbook. -- Andriy Gapon _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"