Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 18:15:46 +0200 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> To: Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: fetch -b and -t flags Message-ID: <39FD9EB2.C8809161@FreeBSD.org> References: <20001030164342.A349@ringworld.oblivion.bg>
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Peter Pentchev wrote: > There are several ports in the tree which set FETCH_BEFOREARGS > to something containing -b and/or -t. fetch(1) complains about > obsolete/deprecated switches. > > archivers bzip2 > audio kmp3 mp3rename wmmixer > databases sqsh > devel boehm-gc pccts qtarch heretic xhime xroads > graphics kplot3d pstoedit > irc bnc > japanese chimera gawk gd sed > mail postilion > math xspread > misc ytree > print pdflib > security xinetd > shells perlsh > textproc ispell > www boa checkbot netscape-remote sitecopy > x11-toolkits buffy tkstep80 > x11-wm icepref > > Is there a reason for these flags to stay (old versions of fetch(1)?), > or could the attached patch be applied to the ports tree, or should I > take this up with the respective port maintainers? The main reason that those flags are still here is that we are still supposed to support 3-* releases, in which fetch(1) still need these flags. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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