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To: Masafumi NAKANE <max@wide.ad.jp>
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Subject: Re: PERL_ARCH
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Masafumi NAKANE wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm now upgrading swi-pl, which installs some files into
> lib/%%DISTNAME%%/bin/i386-freebsd.  Earlier, it could be written as
> lib/%%DISTNAME%%/bin/%%PERL_ARCH%%, but now on -CURRENT, it expands to
> lib/pl-3.4.4/bin/mach and %%PERL_ARCH%% cannot be used in this
> context.
> 
> Now, my question is how should I write these pathnames in the plist.

	I asked the following question back on 11/24 and got no answer. I'm
still curious about this...

>         I'm trying to track down some plist problems with a new port, and
> noticed the following in bsd.port.mk from 1.341:
> 
> .if ${OSVERSION} >= 500007
> PERL_VERSION=   5.6.0
> PERL_VER=               5.6.0
> PERL_ARCH=              mach
> .else
> .if ${OSVERSION} >= 300000
> PERL_VERSION=   5.00503
> .else
> PERL_VERSION=   5.00502
> .endif
> PERL_VER=               5.005
> PERL_ARCH=              ${ARCH}-freebsd
> .endif
> 
> I'm confused as to why we want PERL_ARCH to always be "mach". Probably
> something obvious that I'm missing here...


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