Re: post-patch vs. pre-configure

2011-11-07 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2011-11-07, Vadim Zhukov persg...@gmail.com wrote: But I see patch-like adjustments in ports, including fresh ones, being run in pre-configure. What's the point there? Some examples: One reason is so you can make patch and then make update-patches without pulling in a load of automated

Re: post-patch vs. pre-configure

2011-11-06 Thread Marc Espie
On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 03:46:03AM +0300, Vadim Zhukov wrote: Hello all. I want to clarify one thing, that is not mentioned in Porting FAQ but make me (and looks like not only me) curious: post-patch vs. pre-configure. As far as I can understand, patch targets are intended to operate