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To: handy@lambic.physics.montana.edu
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Subject: Re: ports/11752: new port: www/netscape46-communicator
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From: sada@rr.IIJ4U.OR.JP (SADA Kenji)
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This is sada from Nagoya.

>> I just installed NS4.6 on my 2.2.x box.   I don't have time just now to
>> make patches, I totally munged all the Makefiles for the three-odd ports
>> it hunts through before it installs the software.

Sorry I have no "munge" word on my dictionary.

>> I also had to munge the
>> REQ script (in netscape4-communicator/pkg/) to let me install this on a
>> 2.2 box.

How about a patch:

Index: pkg/REQ
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/ports/www/netscape4-communicator/pkg/REQ,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.3 REQ
--- REQ	1999/03/19 22:38:51	1.3
+++ REQ	1999/05/20 14:10:16
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 if [ x$2 = xINSTALL ]; then
-	ldconfig -r -aout | fgrep -q -e '-lc.3'
+	env OBJFORMAT=aout ldconfig -r | fgrep -q -e '-lc.3'
 	if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
 		cat <<END
 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 END
 		exit 1
 	fi
-	ldconfig -r -aout | fgrep -q -e '-lX11.6'
+	env OBJFORMAT=aout ldconfig -r | fgrep -q -e '-lX11.6'
 	if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
 		cat <<END
 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

>> Well, actually in my case I deleted that logic entirely and it
>> installed fine.  Would be nice to keep this sort of working for the 2.2
>> folks for a while, I mean HEY, it was compiled on a 2.2 box... :-)

Anyone create and maintain `misc/228upgrade',
isn't it a better way ?
We don't have to maintain ports for 2.2-* persistently.


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