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author | grant <grant> | 2003-08-02 04:49:14 +0000 |
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committer | grant <grant> | 2003-08-02 04:49:14 +0000 |
commit | 262c4560330d052d5aa8981aea9132c6fe9708cd (patch) | |
tree | 4835e0e2e16b0eb50f0a0737d6b303dd4ba43f8f | |
parent | edd9d2672490c37724eefe359a42b198a9505232 (diff) | |
download | pkgsrc-262c4560330d052d5aa8981aea9132c6fe9708cd.tar.gz |
comment: clarify and describe why USE_GNU_TOOLS+= must be used.
-rw-r--r-- | mk/tools.mk | 14 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mk/tools.mk b/mk/tools.mk index a872a774106..9933e5c583f 100644 --- a/mk/tools.mk +++ b/mk/tools.mk @@ -1,16 +1,22 @@ -# $NetBSD: tools.mk,v 1.1 2003/08/02 03:46:34 grant Exp $ +# $NetBSD: tools.mk,v 1.2 2003/08/02 04:49:14 grant Exp $ # # handle platforms with broken tools in the base system, such as sed # and awk. # # symlink the suitable versions of tools into .buildlink/bin (if they -# exist in the base system) and allow packages or users to force the use -# of pkgsrc GNU tools when they are not present in the base system by -# defining e.g. USE_GNU_TOOLS="awk sed". version numbers are not +# exist in the base system) and allow packages to force the use of +# pkgsrc GNU tools when they are not present in the base system by +# defining e.g. USE_GNU_TOOLS+="awk sed". version numbers are not # considered. # # this functionality is buildlink2 only. # +# packages should always use eg. +# +# USE_GNU_TOOLS+= grep +# +# to be sure not to override the setting passed by the user. +# .if !defined(TOOLS_MK) TOOLS_MK= # defined |