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authorrillig <rillig@pkgsrc.org>2006-11-18 08:13:26 +0000
committerrillig <rillig@pkgsrc.org>2006-11-18 08:13:26 +0000
commita1012e4c1c72657e552289787c7fe46899f65306 (patch)
tree1060d762e0489fcfb97f7a648ffb8b176bce3ff8 /mk/defaults
parentf7b79c10f7eedd218e78983cb07a1799f71bf9af (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-a1012e4c1c72657e552289787c7fe46899f65306.tar.gz
Improved the wording of some of the comments.
Diffstat (limited to 'mk/defaults')
-rw-r--r--mk/defaults/mk.conf30
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/mk/defaults/mk.conf b/mk/defaults/mk.conf
index 475fbf75d8f..0a5514eb9d1 100644
--- a/mk/defaults/mk.conf
+++ b/mk/defaults/mk.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $NetBSD: mk.conf,v 1.135 2006/11/08 17:33:26 ghen Exp $
+# $NetBSD: mk.conf,v 1.136 2006/11/18 08:13:26 rillig Exp $
#
# This file provides default values for variables that may be overridden
@@ -97,8 +97,11 @@ PKGSRC_SLEEPSECS?= 5
# Default: determined during bootstrapping
#PKG_DEVELOPER= yes
-# Run a sanity check that package developers want:
-# * run check-shlibs to see that all binaries will find their libs
+#
+# Enables some sanity checks to raise the quality of the installed
+# packages. See the files pkgsrc/mk/check/check-*.mk for details and
+# further configuration options.
+#
# Possible: defined, not defined
# Default: not defined
@@ -108,7 +111,7 @@ USE_ABI_DEPENDS?= yes
# If set to "no", a warning will be printed if recommendations
# are possibly ignored.
#
-# WARNING: This should only be set if you know what you're doing.
+# WARNING: This should only be changed if you know what you're doing.
# Please read pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.txt for details.
#
# Possible: yes, no
@@ -146,7 +149,15 @@ PKGSRC_SHOW_PATCH_ERRORMSG?=yes
# Default: "no" if PKG_DEVELOPER is defined, "yes" otherwise
PKGSRC_RUN_TEST?= no
-# Run test target before install
+#
+# Many packages bring their own self tests to ensure they basically
+# work. To run these tests after building a package, set this variable
+# to "yes".
+#
+# Note: Some packages make heavy use of the random number generator in
+# their tests, so need to make sure that there are always enough random
+# numbers on your machine. The package security/bitstir may help here.
+#
# Possible: yes, no
# Default: no
@@ -346,11 +357,12 @@ PATCH_FUZZ_FACTOR?= -F0
#
# Default: none
-#SPECIFIC_PKGS=
-# Don't use the default of all packages (from the top-level of the
-# pkgsrc tree), and use the values of the definitions
-# SITE_SPECIFIC_PKGS, HOST_SPECIFIC_PKGS, GROUP_SPECIFIC_PKGS, and
+#SPECIFIC_PKGS= yes
+#
+# When doing a bulk build, don't build all packages, only those listed
+# in SITE_SPECIFIC_PKGS, HOST_SPECIFIC_PKGS, GROUP_SPECIFIC_PKGS, and
# USER_SPECIFIC_PKGS.
+#
# Possible: defined, not defined
# Default: not defined