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Date:      Sat, 21 Feb 1998 07:28:59 +1100 (EST)
From:      John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
To:        jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        jb@cimlogic.com.au, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-gnu@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin Makefile
Message-ID:  <199802202028.HAA06773@cimlogic.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <25879.888005827@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Feb 20, 98 12:17:07 pm"

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Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> > It's architecture dependent until it's ported to alpha. I've been using
> > this as a "comment out" method so that I don't have to keep too many
> > local mods to the source tree. I'm currently running at 150 which is
> > too many.
> 
> Ick.  How about using NOPERL for now? :-)

I'd prefer not to put a NOFOO on every foo that doesn't work on alpha.
Testing for the MACHINE accurately reflects the state of the port.
That way, anyone can say "hey perl hasn't been ported to alpha, I'll
work on that". OK, so I dream...

Regards,

-- 
John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@netbsd.org; jb@freebsd.org
CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137

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