[pkgsrc/trunk]: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files Removed the policy that INTERACTIVE_ST...

[rillig <rillig%pkgsrc.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/pkgsrc/rev/e095bbaa0eda
branches:  trunk
changeset: 515342:e095bbaa0eda
user:      rillig <rillig%pkgsrc.org@localhost>
date:      Sat Jul 01 12:51:30 2006 +0000

description:
Removed the policy that INTERACTIVE_STAGE should not contain "fetch", as
it had not been discussed before.

diffstat:

 doc/guide/files/fixes.xml |  18 +++++++-----------
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diffs (39 lines):

diff -r 35c28b055632 -r e095bbaa0eda doc/guide/files/fixes.xml
--- a/doc/guide/files/fixes.xml Sat Jul 01 11:11:21 2006 +0000
+++ b/doc/guide/files/fixes.xml Sat Jul 01 12:51:30 2006 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $NetBSD: fixes.xml,v 1.60 2006/07/01 09:26:41 rillig Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: fixes.xml,v 1.61 2006/07/01 12:51:30 rillig Exp $ -->
 
 <chapter id="fixes"> <?dbhtml filename="fixes.html"?>
   <title>Making your package work</title>
@@ -54,6 +54,12 @@
       <itemizedlist>
 
        <listitem>
+         <para>When fetching the distfiles, some packages require user
+         interaction such as entering username/password or accepting a
+         license on a web page.</para>
+       </listitem>
+
+       <listitem>
          <para>When extracting the distfiles, some packages may ask for passwords.</para>
        </listitem>
 
@@ -84,16 +90,6 @@
     INTERACTIVE_STAGE=      configure install
 </programlisting>
 
-       <para>You should not use <varname>INTERACTIVE_STAGE</varname>
-       when fetching the distfiles needs to be done manually. See <xref
-       linkend="fixes.fetch"/> instead. The reason for this is that
-       fetching the distfiles is only needed once, where the phases in
-       <varname>INTERACTIVE_STAGE</varname> are needed everytime when
-       building the package. This distinction is useful for the bulk
-       builds, where the <quote>interactive</quote> distfiles can be
-       downloaded in advance by a human, and then the build is
-       completely non-interactive.</para>
-
     </sect2>
 
     <sect2 id="handling-licenses">