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authorMarc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org>2007-02-16 19:15:29 +0000
committerMarc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org>2007-02-16 19:15:29 +0000
commite5e4458424a32df271c27a39d9c6c4decb77ba24 (patch)
tree99ba31cd0ebb58a0a09e0ce9e883c6609a2c9fbc /share/man/man7
parentacb9daec7453d5583e4de991be0b7b730305b867 (diff)
explain about RECURSIVE_FETCH_LIST in a clear way (why is mirror-maker
taking so much time ?). Some formatting advice from jmc@
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man7')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man7/mirroring-ports.79
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man7/mirroring-ports.7 b/share/man/man7/mirroring-ports.7
index d90a53e1a17..6bb4d2f681a 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/mirroring-ports.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/mirroring-ports.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: mirroring-ports.7,v 1.14 2005/03/11 23:03:58 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: mirroring-ports.7,v 1.15 2007/02/16 19:15:28 espie Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 Marc Espie
.\"
@@ -43,11 +43,14 @@ This target builds
which can be used on almost any Unix-like machine to mirror
.Ox
distfiles.
+By default, port dependencies will also be recorded in the Makefile,
+which accounts for most of the execution time of
+.Ar mirror-maker .
The variable
.Ev RECURSIVE_FETCH_LIST
can be set to
-.Sq Yes
-if port dependencies should also be recorded.
+.Sq \&No
+to bypass that computation.
.Pp
A sample Makefile entry is formatted like this:
.Bd -literal