ports hints
Stuff about port building I always forget.
See also bsd.port.mk(5).
Environment variables
- FETCH​_PACKAGES
Instruct the package target to download packages missing, only building them if no suitable packages are found. Defaults to No.
For example:
make FETCH_PACKAGES=-Dsnap package
Make targets
- makesum
- Creates the checksum file.
- checksum
- Checks the upstream distribution tar ball (or other archives) against the checksum file.
- extract
- Extracts the tar ball.
- build, all
- Build the port.
- fake
- Do a fake port installation.
- plist
- Create / update the plist file.
- package
- Do all the things to create a package.