On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 09:07:16AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> ok?

OK. That's a classic so it should be documented indeed :-)


> Index: bsd.port.mk.5
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man5/bsd.port.mk.5,v
> retrieving revision 1.481
> diff -u -p -r1.481 bsd.port.mk.5
> --- bsd.port.mk.5     29 May 2018 11:45:25 -0000      1.481
> +++ bsd.port.mk.5     18 Jun 2018 08:05:05 -0000
> @@ -3040,6 +3040,14 @@ to disable the use of
>  entirely; this should not be set under normal circumstances.
>  Adds dependencies if necessary, and passes LIBTOOL environment variable to
>  scripts invocations.
> +.Pp
> +Many ports using GNU autoconf need an m4 file from the GNU libtool package
> +but otherwise work with base
> +.Xr libtool 1 .
> +In those cases do not set
> +.Ev USE_LIBTOOL ,
> +instead just set
> +.Li BUILD_DEPENDS = devel/libtool.
>  .It Ev USE_MFS
>  Set to
>  .Sq Yes
> 

-- 
Antoine

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