X11 / multiple modules per portfile

[Yves de Champlain]

Le 07-04-26 à 21:16, Daniel J. Luke a écrit :

> On Apr 26, 2007, at 7:00 PM, Ben Byer wrote:
>> On Apr 26, 2007, at 6:00 AM, Daniel J. Luke wrote:
>>> On Apr 26, 2007, at 1:11 AM, Ben Byer wrote:
>>>> Anyway.  We seem to all be in agreement that we need to make  
>>>> some portfiles.  How do I do it?
>>>
>>> The best way (I think) is to look at other Portfiles and read the  
>>> portfile manpage.
>>>
>>> Then ask questions on the list.
>>>
>>> There used to be a tutorial, but I don't know if it exists  
>>> anywhere anymore. Portfile syntax isn't too hard (especially for  
>>> autoconf based packages).
>>
>> Right.  I do have some simple portfiles up at http:// 
>> gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=users/bbyer/dports.git;a=tree;f=x11 .
>>
>> My question might better have been phrased "How do I make  
>> portfiles with multiple configure steps?"  Even pointing me at  
>> some other ports which currently do this would help.
>
> I don't know of any other portfiles that have to deal with this  
> (there may be some, though).
>
> If there's no easy way of doing it (which is possible), you can  
> override the configure phase and substitute whatever you want  
> (since the portfiles are tcl scripts that are executed you should  
> be able to do whatever you want from there).

It surely depends on how much / many different arguments need to be  
passed along each configure.

You could define a xorg portgroup which deals within each port :

1- default xorg configure arguments
2- global configure args for the port
3- an associative array of sub-projects / configure args

yves