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| author | Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@FreeBSD.org> | 2023-04-03 18:44:47 +0000 |
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| committer | Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@FreeBSD.org> | 2023-04-05 04:42:43 +0000 |
| commit | 2e2bf5b9cfd4d3d46bf83c4cc3f804cacadc961f (patch) | |
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Porter's Handbook: wildcard arch, arch-neutral
Mention wildcard architecture with architecture-neutral ports.
https://bugs.freebsd.org/235980
PR: 235980
Reported by: Samy Mahmoudi <samy.mahmoudi@gmail.com>
Approved by: arrowd
Differential revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D39390
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diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/porting-dads/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/porting-dads/_index.adoc index 01573cd8ad..7977293b4a 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/porting-dads/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/porting-dads/_index.adoc @@ -399,6 +399,8 @@ Port [.filename]##Makefile##s should test the value of this Makevar. Ports that do not have any architecture-dependent files or requirements are identified by setting `NO_ARCH=yes`. +Packages built from such ports have their architecture string ending in `:*` (wildcard architecture) as opposed to, for example, `freebsd:13:x86:64` (amd64 architecture). + [NOTE] ==== `NO_ARCH` is meant to indicate that there is no need to build a package for each of the supported architectures. |