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Date:      Sat, 19 Oct 2002 13:58:48 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: New 5.0 ports uploaded
Message-ID:  <20021019205848.GB7186@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021019051918.GC14922@vega.vega.com>
References:  <20021019012219.GA86396@xor.obsecurity.org> <20021019051918.GC14922@vega.vega.com>

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On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 08:19:18AM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote:

> > At some point before 5.0-RELEASE I will go through and mark all ports
> > listed on bento as BROKEN (consider this fair warning: I will not
> > entertain any complaints from port maintainers who take offense on the
> > basis of ignorance of any build problems).
> 
> Please don't do this, because breakage on 5.0 in vast majority of
> cases doesn't imply breakage on 4.x, due to huge number of
> differencies between those two.

Sorry, my statement wasn't clear.  I'll be doing something of the form

.if ${OSVERSION} > 500000
BROKEN=	"Does not compile on FreeBSD 5.x"
.endif

This will not affect users of 4.x

Kris

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