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Hi,

> Because USE_GCC adds a dependency to every port that is built.  If you
> set USE_GCC=3.3 and try to build the gcc33 port, what do you think
> will happen?  If you set USE_GCC=3.3 and try to build the openoffice
> port, but don't yet have gcc3.3 installed, what do you think will
> happen?
>
> > Of course I can also rename it to HAVE_GCC or something like this.
>
> User control variables are called WITH_* and WITHOUT_*.  HAVE_ and
> USE_ are reserved namespaces.

LOL, ok sounds logical. I'll change the ports ASAP.

Martin