On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 10:36 AM Hyun Hwang <hyun@caffeinated.codes> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Source Han Sans is a font that supports 4 East Asian languages at the same 
> time. Thus initially, I have split the font into four when porting; 
> chinese/sourcehansans-{sc,tc}-otf, {japanese,korean}/sourcehansans-otf, 
> respectively.
> These four have all their own Makefile, pkg-plist, distinfo, ..., which now I 
> think are great redundancy. This is what master and slave ports are for, 
> right?
>
> Question is: can these four have a master-slave relationship across their 
> respective categories?
> I have schemed the Porter's Handbook, but it does not mention anything about 
> redefining essential variables such as CATEGORIES, etc.

Hi Harold,

Absolutely! There's essentially no limit to what can be redefined.
Just use CATEGORIES?= in the master.

# Adam


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