The advice you folks gave solved my problems nicely. Thanks! Ports kicks ass, I tellya.
On 8/14/07, Scot Hetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 8/14/07, Nikola Lecic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 14 Aug 2007 18:39:08 -0500 > > "Scot Hetzel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 8/14/07, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm looking to build a copy of a debugging program called XMPI. For > > > > this to work, I have to have lam/MPI installed with the trillium > > > > libraries. > > > > > > > > I couldn't see any easy way to tell the net/lam port to install > > > > itself with these libraries, though it makes some measure of sense > > > > to me that there ought to be one. Is anyone out there aware of any > > > > way to do this? It's typically passed as a flag > > > > during ./configure, so if I'm just uninformed as to the ways of > > > > ports and there's an easy way to pass that in, that'd be a great > > > > solution. > > > > > > > > > > Edit the ports Makefile and add the flag to CONFIGURE_ARGS. > > > > > > If you want to make this flag conditional, add: > > > > > > .if defined(WITH_MYOPTION) > > > CONFIGURE_ARGS+= --enable-my-option > > > .endif > > > > > > after "CONFIGURE_ARGS=" in the Makefile. > > > > Yes, but changes like this will be erased by 'portsnap fetch update' > > after the next net/lam port revision. > > > It depends on how the ports are updated. cvs -q update -P -d won't > make the change disappear. Or if the change is submitted in a PR. > > Scot > > -- > DISCLAIMER: > No electrons were mamed while sending this message. Only slightly bruised. > _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"