NAME

~/.porttools —

FreeBSD Port Tools configuration file

DESCRIPTION

The port(1) command uses the following environment variables, normally sets through the ~/.porttools configuration file:

EMAIL: Your e-mail address to use in From: field of the PR form.
FULLNAME: Your full name in From: and Originator fields of the PR form.
ORGANIZATION: Name of your organization (if any) to use in the PR form.
CC: E-mail addresses added to Cc: field of the PR form.
BCC: E-mail addresses added to Bcc: field of the PR form.
ARCHIVE_DIR: Directory to archive sent diff and shar files.
BUILDROOT: Directory where PREFIX and PKG_DBDIR subdirectories will be created. Default to /tmp.
DIFF_MODE: Selects diff generation mode. Valid values are: GIT, directory (e.g. /usr/ports), or suffix (e.g. .orig).
DIFF_VIEWER: Selects which program to use to view diff(1) and shar(1) files. Default to ydiff(1) if present in the ${PATH}, with a fallback to more(1).

FreeBSD Port Tools configuration file is generated automatically if missing.

Please report any bugs to Steven Kreuzer ⟨skreuzer@FreeBSD.org⟩.