passing params to startupitem.executable / portfile.7

[markd at macports.org]

James Berry <jberry at macports.org> writes:
>I'm pretty sure that if you specify this like:
>
>	startupitem.executable mybinary -d 10 -t 600
>
>that it will work correctly. In other words, don't do the following:
>
>	startupitem.executable "mybinary -d 10 -t 600"

I'll try that, thanks.
>
>> Also, I think the portfile.7 man page needs to be split up because  
>> it is
>> getting so big.  I propose splitting portfile.7 into four parts.   
>> What do
>> you think?
>
>I guess I'm open to this. I'd love to hear comment from others,  
>however, And would there still be a portfile.7 manpage that gave  
>general overview and gets people started?

Yes, I think there still should still be a portfile.7.  I've started to
split them jus tto see how it would look.  It is an experiment at this
point and hopefully soon I'll have something that people can look at and
give judgement on.

Mark