From 5f72d7b2e46f59fb443bf0f6f9b6940b9a9c0ae2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 10:29:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add a tip on how to sort targets when options helpers are
 used.

Sponsored by:	Absolight
---
 .../books/porters-handbook/order/chapter.xml  | 21 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/order/chapter.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/order/chapter.xml
index 8fca51c980..c7bddf24fe 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/order/chapter.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/order/chapter.xml
@@ -523,5 +523,26 @@ post-install-EXAMPLES-on:
 	<para><varname>test</varname></para>
       </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
+
+    <tip>
+      <para>When using options helpers target keep them alphabetically
+	sorted, but keep the
+	<literal><replaceable>*</replaceable>-on</literal> before the
+	<literal><replaceable>*</replaceable>-off</literal>.  When
+	also using the main target, keep the main target before the
+	optionnal ones:</para>
+
+      <programlisting>post-install:
+	# install generic bits
+
+post-install-DOCS-on:
+	# Install documentation
+
+post-install-X11-on:
+	# Install X11 related bits
+
+post-install-X11-off:
+	# Install bits that should be there if X11 is disabled</programlisting>
+    </tip>
   </sect1>
 </chapter>