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author | rillig <rillig@pkgsrc.org> | 2005-12-04 17:05:22 +0000 |
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committer | rillig <rillig@pkgsrc.org> | 2005-12-04 17:05:22 +0000 |
commit | a330b60fe7328ca65d3b0d1dfddcaf20b96ffccc (patch) | |
tree | b45ee40630877d69b9fde2b4724dd5f990514a6d | |
parent | 20d673afb5916cc93e83e7d08018828b70a1e81a (diff) | |
download | pkgsrc-a330b60fe7328ca65d3b0d1dfddcaf20b96ffccc.tar.gz |
Added documentation for the make(1) variables that are most likely to be
overridden in a user's mk.conf file.
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1 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guide/files/binary.xml b/doc/guide/files/binary.xml index b62e44dc7d8..7e8172de0be 100644 --- a/doc/guide/files/binary.xml +++ b/doc/guide/files/binary.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $NetBSD: binary.xml,v 1.17 2005/11/29 09:58:27 rillig Exp $ --> +<!-- $NetBSD: binary.xml,v 1.18 2005/12/04 17:05:22 rillig Exp $ --> <chapter id="binary"> <title>Creating binary packages</title> @@ -99,6 +99,29 @@ PKG_DEVELOPER?= yes _ACCEPTABLE= yes </programlisting> + + <para>Some options that are especially useful for bulk builds + can be found at the top lines of the file + <filename>mk/bulk/bsd.bulk-pkg.mk</filename>. The most useful + options of these are briefly described here.</para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem><para>If you are on a slow machine, you may want to + set <varname>USE_BULK_BROKEN_CHECK</varname> to + <quote>no</quote>.</para></listitem> + + <listitem><para>If you are doing bulk builds from a read-only + copy of pkgsrc, you have to set <varname>BULKFILESDIR</varname> + to the directory where all log files are created. Otherwise the + log files are created in the pkgsrc directory.</para></listitem> + + <listitem><para>Another important variable is + <varname>BULK_PREREQ</varname>, which is a list of packages that + should be always available while building other + packages.</para></listitem> + + </itemizedlist> </sect3> <sect3 id="pre-build.local"> |