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Re: pkgtools/R2pkg package



Brook Milligan <brook%nmsu.edu@localhost> writes:

> On Feb 4, 2015, at 8:30 AM, Greg Troxel wrote:
>> Can you use a variable to use the right make automatically?   I don't
>> really object to -b for bmake, but it seems unnecessary.  I wonder if
>> there is prior art for this.
>
> You mean an environment variable, right?  Clearly, that could also be
> done; the program already uses a couple of them.  However, I am not
> aware of any environment variables that otherwise get set to indicate
> the distinction.  For example, when pkgsrc is bootstrapped on NetBSD
> or otherwise, there is nothing indicate that bmake should be used.
> Instead, one just has to remember to invoke bmake instead of make.

No, I meant something pkgsrc provides that can be used when R2pkg is
built.

$ make show-vars VARNAMES=MAKE
shows /usr/bin/make on netbsd and /usr/pkg/bin/gmake on OS X.

So presumably some SUBST of @MAKE@=${MAKE} in the R2pkg build should
work.

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