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Date:      Thu, 16 May 2002 17:41:16 -0700 (PDT)
From:      <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Will I break the build with this commit?
Message-ID:  <200205170041.g4H0fGV75005@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Index: book.sgml
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RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.208
diff -u -r1.208 book.sgml
--- book.sgml	13 May 2002 14:33:10 -0000	1.208
+++ book.sgml	17 May 2002 00:40:06 -0000
@@ -2548,6 +2548,15 @@
 #    endif
 #endif</programlisting>
 
+        <para>In the hundreds of ports that have been done, there have only
+          been one or two cases where <literal>__FreeBSD__</literal> should
+          have been used.  Just because an earlier port screwed up and used it
+          in the wrong place does not mean you should do so too.</para>
+      </sect1>
+
+      <sect1 id="freebsd-versions">
+        <title>__FreeBSD_version values</title>
+
 		<informaltable frame="none">
 		<tgroup cols="2">
 		<thead>
@@ -3255,11 +3264,6 @@
             worry about old -CURRENTs; they are listed here just for your
             reference.</para>
         </note>
-
-        <para>In the hundreds of ports that have been done, there have only
-          been one or two cases where <literal>__FreeBSD__</literal> should
-          have been used.  Just because an earlier port screwed up and used it
-          in the wrong place does not mean you should do so too.</para>
       </sect1>
 
       <sect1>
@@ -3322,7 +3326,7 @@
                 <entry><makevar>OSVERSION</makevar></entry>
                 <entry>The numeric version of the operating system, same as
                   <link
-                    linkend="porting-versions"><literal>__FreeBSD_version</literal></link>.</entry>
+                    linkend="freebsd-versions"><literal>__FreeBSD_version</literal></link>.</entry>
               </row>
 
               <row>

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