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authordarcy <darcy@pkgsrc.org>2007-12-30 22:54:39 +0000
committerdarcy <darcy@pkgsrc.org>2007-12-30 22:54:39 +0000
commitc6196a11fb78a9275cb6dea02cd7595c6ebbd248 (patch)
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parent42e36f3767ca059d65f76e1684a4f4d6477d32eb (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-c6196a11fb78a9275cb6dea02cd7595c6ebbd248.tar.gz
Explain PKG_OPTIONS usage a little more "loudly."
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diff --git a/doc/guide/files/configuring.xml b/doc/guide/files/configuring.xml
index 3b21ef6d751..9a8359567f9 100644
--- a/doc/guide/files/configuring.xml
+++ b/doc/guide/files/configuring.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $NetBSD: configuring.xml,v 1.30 2007/10/17 14:08:02 kano Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: configuring.xml,v 1.31 2007/12/30 22:54:39 darcy Exp $ -->
<chapter id="configuring">
<title>Configuring pkgsrc</title>
@@ -361,6 +361,11 @@ PKG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS= -arts -dvdread -esound
PKG_OPTIONS.kdebase= debug -sasl
PKG_OPTIONS.apache= suexec </screen>
+ <para>It is important to note that options that were specifically
+ suggested by the package maintainer must be explicitely removed if
+ you do not wish to include the option. If you are unsure you can view
+ the current state with <command>make show-options</command>.</para>
+
<para>The following settings are consulted in the order given, and
the last setting that selects or disables an option is
used:</para>