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authorMarc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-09-17 22:09:13 +0000
committerMarc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-09-17 22:09:13 +0000
commitf7db59becfe0850c7c1654a1e8fe683ae6a33d8f (patch)
treef2c90893ac3d32b9bcd297d50cc75c98b3ec2707 /share/man
parent8a6c7c27b2652bb5e0837e8e5e4d03b7b4fe41bd (diff)
fix documentation
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man7/ports.719
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man7/ports.7 b/share/man/man7/ports.7
index 7b34b634214..6bf463c74c4 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/ports.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/ports.7
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: ports.7,v 1.56 2006/08/16 13:18:15 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ports.7,v 1.57 2006/09/17 22:09:12 espie Exp $
.\" $FreeBSD: ports.7,v 1.7 1998/06/23 04:38:50 hoek Exp $
.\"
.Dd January 25, 1998
@@ -342,9 +342,8 @@ then release the lock.
If dependencies are involved, they will invoke top-level targets in other
directories, and thus acquire some other locks as well.
.Pp
-At no moment should a given invocation of
-.Xr make 1
-acquire the same lock twice, thus recursive locking is not needed for
+The infrastructure contains some protection against acquiring the same lock
+twice, thus recursive locking is not needed for
.Ev LOCK_CMD .
.Sh UPDATING PACKAGES
Instead of deinstalling each package and rebuilding from scratch, the
@@ -549,22 +548,14 @@ Where to find/put distfiles, normally
.Pa distfiles/
in
.Ev PORTSDIR .
-.It Ev PKGREPOSITORYBASE
+.It Ev PACKAGE_REPOSITORY
Used only for the
.Ar package
target; the base directory for the packages tree, normally
-.Pa packages/${MACHINE_ARCH}
+.Pa packages
in
.Ev PORTSDIR .
If this directory exists, the package tree will be (partially) constructed.
-This directory does not have to exist; if it doesn't, packages will be
-placed into the current directory, or define one of
-.Bl -tag -width PKGREPOSITORY
-.It Ev PKGREPOSITORY
-Directory to put the package in.
-.It Ev PKGFILE
-The full path to the package.
-.El
.It Ev BULK_COOKIES_DIR
During bulk package building, used to store cookies for already built
packages to avoid rebuilding them, since the actual