Re: the 'make' command in the ports tree

2009-04-14 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 20:08:21 +0200, dede wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm a long time user of BSDs, and I don't find man pages or >> documentation on the way I can master the port collection (specialy the >> fonction of make). > > Did

Re: the 'make' command in the ports tree

2009-04-12 Thread N. Raghavendra
At 2009-04-13T10:48:51+05:30, N. Raghavendra wrote: > The ports(1) man page describes several targets ^ Sorry, that is ports(7). Raghu. -- N. Raghavendra | http://www.retrotexts.net/ Harish-Chandra Research Institute | http://www.mri.ernet.in/ See message headers for contact and

Re: the 'make' command in the ports tree

2009-04-12 Thread N. Raghavendra
At 2009-04-12T20:08:21+02:00, dede wrote: > I search a command that list all availables variables that afect > program installation, and all arguments I can give to the > /usr/port/Makefile `make showconfig' displays all the options available for a port. > (I know about 'make search key= and nam

Re: the 'make' command in the ports tree

2009-04-12 Thread Adam Vande More
dede wrote: Hello, I'm a long time user of BSDs, and I don't find man pages or documentation on the way I can master the port collection (specialy the fonction of make). I found this, interesting: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/ports-using.html, but some interogations persist.

Re: the 'make' command in the ports tree

2009-04-12 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 20:08:21 +0200, dede wrote: > Hello, > > I'm a long time user of BSDs, and I don't find man pages or > documentation on the way I can master the port collection (specialy the > fonction of make). Did you try % man ports Don't miss % man portsnap > I fo

Re: the 'make' command in the ports tree

2009-04-12 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Sunday 12 April 2009, dede wrote: > I search a command that list all availables variables that afect program > installation, and all arguments I can give to the /usr/port/Makefile (I > know about 'make search key= and name=' is there another?). > > Could anyone give me some cool addresses to le

the 'make' command in the ports tree

2009-04-12 Thread dede
Hello, I'm a long time user of BSDs, and I don't find man pages or documentation on the way I can master the port collection (specialy the fonction of make). I found this, interesting: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/ports-using.html, but some interogations persist. I search a co