Subject: Re: Bulk builds of pkgsrc-2005Q3 branch?
To: Hauke Fath <hf@spg.tu-darmstadt.de>
From: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/06/2005 01:49:37
Please send the PR about this.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hauke Fath" <hf@spg.tu-darmstadt.de>
To: "Juan RP" <juan@xtrarom.org>
Cc: <tech-pkg@NetBSD.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 10:47 AM
Subject: Re: Bulk builds of pkgsrc-2005Q3 branch?
> Juan RP wrote:
>> Are you using USE_TOOLS=no in /etc/mk.conf without protecting
>> the pkgsrc part with BSD_PKG_MK?
>>
>> Example:
>>
>> USE_TOOLS=no
>>
>> .ifdef BSD_PKG_MK # pkgsrc stuff
>> [...]
>> .endif
>>
>> That should work... are you using something like this? if you're not,
>> I don't think you need to send a PR, because you have to protect
>> pkgsrc things inside BSD_PKG_MK.
>
> That's upside down - if what I've experienced is not to be considered a
> bug (namespace intrusion) then you need to protect pkgsrc builds _from_
> base os make variables, i.e. put those into an .else clause in the above
> statement.
>
> I've done that in the meantime, and it fixes my problem.
>
> Scanning doc/pkgsrc.mk, I see a platform-specific hint for OpenBSD,
>
> http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/pkgsrc/platforms.html#openbsd
>
> but AFAIK the fact that pkgsrc ignores _NetBSD_ make variable namespace
> has not been advertised, so far. This you could call a doc bug.
>
> Do you feel like fixing the pkgsrc doc, or should I send-pr? ;)
>
> hauke