Re: Expanding the default OPSYSVARS

[David Holland <dholland-pkgtech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 03:24:31PM +0000, Jonathan Perkin wrote:
 > with 'SUBST_CLASSES' listed in OPSYSVARS, one only needs to do this:
 > 
 >   SUBST_CLASSES.Darwin+=	foo
 > 
 > I think one of the reasons it gets so little use is that the default
 > list of variables is too short.  I'd like to add the following
 > variables to the default list, based on some quick analysis of the
 > most-used variables (those used >30 times) within .if ${OPSYS} blocks:
 > 
 >   BUILD_TARGET
 >   BUILDLINK_TRANSFORM
 >   CONFIGURE_ARGS
 >   CONFIGURE_ENV
 >   MAKE_ENV
 >   PKG_SUGGESTED_OPTIONS
 >   SUBST_CLASSES
 >   USE_TOOLS

yes please :-)

I'd add PKG_SUPPORTED_OPTIONS to that list - doesn't appear that often
but when it does parallelism with PKG_SUGGESTED_OPTIONS will improve
clarity.

-- 
David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost