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Date:      Wed, 29 Nov 2000 07:58:26 -0600 (CST)
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        "Lyall Braidwood" <llb@senet.com.au>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports skeletons
Message-ID:  <14885.2946.857170.352769@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <43397309@toto.iv>

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Lyall Braidwood <llb@senet.com.au> types:
> Dear People,
> 
> I need some help on understanding how to change a skeleton in the /usr/ports
> directory. The current files point to old versions. I would like the latest.
> Can't just change the version in the Makefile as the checksum becomes a
> problem. Can you help me?

The porters handbook at <URL:
http://www.freebsd.org/porters-handbook/index.html > tells you how to
deal with changing checksums. It covers the process of creating a new
port at several levels of detail. Unfortunately, it's hard to find.

	<mike
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