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diff --git a/doc/pkgsrc.txt b/doc/pkgsrc.txt index 3d94296227a..90ebcc65aa2 100644 --- a/doc/pkgsrc.txt +++ b/doc/pkgsrc.txt @@ -4117,6 +4117,14 @@ PREFER_NATIVE= getopt skey tcp_wrappers A package must have a builtin.mk file to be listed in PREFER_NATIVE, otherwise it is simply ignored in that list. +Setting PREFER_NATIVE should be performed straight after bootstrap and +PREFER_PKGSRC during bootstrap. Switching between settings globally at a later +date can introduce complications with dependency resolution. This is caused by +packages built with the opposite preference being installed alongside each +other. + +# ./bootstrap --prefer-pkgsrc yes + Chapter 15. The pkginstall framework Table of Contents |