Hi!

On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 03:20:53PM +0200, Marc Espie wrote:
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>> > CHECK_LIB_DEPENDS = YES

>> oh, I didn't know you could do that, well spotted :) it's not
>> something that would be normally set in a port's own Makefile though,
>> rather something you could set in mk.conf, or on the make command
>> line. (probably more useful on bulk build machines to identify
>> problems; while you're working on a port, it's quicker to "make
>> port-lib-depends-check" now we have that option).

>This is documented in bsd.port.mk as User settings, minus the typo.
>*Anything* documented as user settings only belongs in mk.conf.

>If there was a simple automated way to check it does come from a Makefile,
>this would error out.

GNU make has $(origin VARIABLE) to find that out. Perhaps one could
introduce something like that into OpenBSD make?

Kind regards,

Hannah.

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