On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 08:53:23 +0100, Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 08:57:12AM +0530, Subhro wrote: > > Well first of all if you are someone who had recently stepped into the > > FreeBSD world then you should NOT be using Beta software. Coming back > > to your point the command you should be using is > > make -DWITHOUT_JAVA=yes > > I'm sorry, but that is completely bogus. The syntax of setting > variables on the make(1) command line is either: > > make -DFOO > > or > > make FOO=bar > > where the first option sets the value of FOO to 1. The OP's problem > is that he's trying to set a variable for which there is no support in > the port's Makefile. > > Cheers, > > Matthew > > -- > Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks > Savill Way > PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow > Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK > > >
Thanks for correcting me Matthew. But I guess u could have been a a little more polite. Anyway thanks again. I will make a note of what you said. Regards S. -- Subhro Sankha Kar School of Information Technology Block AQ-13/1 Sector V ZIP 700091 India _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
