On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 10:20:56PM +0100, Tobias Nygren wrote:
>On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 12:11:09 -0500
>George Georgalis <george@galis.org> wrote:
>
>> Every so often I use make when I should use bmake...
>> 
>> Is there any particular reason the bootstrap files
>> don't determine make compatibility and exec bmake $@
>> as needed?
>> 
>> // George
>
>Yes, because e.g. category/pkg/Makefile might contain statements
>that gmake doesn't understand, causing it to bail out before including
>any infrastructure stuff that could potentially do autodetection.
>
>You could put something like the following in ~/.profile to get
>similar functionality:
>
>--8<----8<--
>make() {
>if pwd | grep 'pkgsrc/[^/]*/[^/]*$' > /dev/null
>then
>/usr/pkg/bin/bmake $@
>else
>/usr/bin/make $@
>fi
>}
>--8<----8<--


Oh, okay. Thanks!

// George


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