Use the -D switch, for instance make -DWITHOUT_X11 install clean or set it to a specific value (which in effect will also define it) make WITHOUT_X11=1 install clean
/Emil A Eklund ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin McCormick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 17:18 Subject: Defining Make Variables from the Command Line > What is the correct command line syntax for "defining" a > variable to the Makefile? > > The expect port will make either with or without X11 support. > I want it without X11 and there is an ifdefine WITHOUT_X11 test in the > Makefile. My only problem is I remember that it can be done, but I > don't remember the exact syntax. Sometimes, if you get those wrong, > make still works but you get the build you didn't want. Thank you. > > Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Stillwater, OK > OSU Information Technology Division Network Operations Group > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
