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| author | Marc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2007-04-07 09:58:36 +0000 |
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| committer | Marc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2007-04-07 09:58:36 +0000 |
| commit | cf5529ab621a53ae08236f2a3197ffab847792c6 (patch) | |
| tree | a471cd8551cd231c4e8a1b3616113432d1624049 /share/man | |
| parent | 6942f399874bc8679cf7650aa905cdfcb417e064 (diff) | |
document STARTDIR
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man')
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man7/ports.7 | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man7/ports.7 b/share/man/man7/ports.7 index ff25b195c33..cd9eab4468d 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 1.67 2006/12/23 15:30:28 espie Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ports.7,v 1.68 2007/04/07 09:58:35 espie Exp $ .\" $FreeBSD: ports.7,v 1.7 1998/06/23 04:38:50 hoek Exp $ .\" .Dd January 25, 1998 @@ -152,6 +152,13 @@ see .Xr packages-specs 7 .Pc . .Pp +The variable +.Ev STARTDIR +can hold the path to a starting directory. +The recursion will skip all directories up to that package path. +This can be used to resume a full build at some specific point without having +to go through thousands of directories first. +.Pp In case of failure in a subdirectory, the shell fragment held in .Ev REPORT_PROBLEM is executed. |