Compatability with FreeBSD Ports [debian package tools]

[Kris Kennaway]

On 2005-08-18, Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 11:33:11AM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote:
>> > I can control all options from /etc/mk.conf, not the separation used in
>> > FreeBSD by default.
>> 
>> What's wrong with /etc/make.conf for the system wide default setting?
>
> I meant that FreeBSD still pops the dialog box up for each package which
> wasn't configured before, unless -DBATCH is used. The full settings are
> stored somewhere under /var, separating them from /etc/make.conf.

True.  This isn't an insurmountable problem though.

Kris