Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 23:48:11 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> To: Jeffrey Hsu <hsu@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/lang/dylan - Imported sources Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980714234610.297G-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199807131944.MAA23116@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Mon, 13 Jul 1998, Jeffrey Hsu wrote: > I just knew someone was going to comment on that. You need it if > you want to build from source. d2c uses itself to bootstrap itself. > If you want just the built package, then your file gets a lot > smaller. I had the same trouble on my first few versions of the lang/objc port (until it evolved a version that could build it's boot from C). I just convinced the author to put a boot version on the ftp site. This establishes a very bad precedent. > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (NetBSD). ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------
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