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Date:      Sun, 15 Oct 2000 00:18:53 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
Cc:        Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.runet.edu>, Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: how noe Brown Ports!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.4.21.0010150011040.501-100000@blues.jpj.net>
In-Reply-To: <20001014184048.B40211@tao.thought.org>

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Gary Kline wrote:

> 	Hm, I remember that line from one of your earlier posts, 
> 	Brett.  I just wasn't aware of the context....  
> 	Myself, being more than a bit paranoid, would 
> 	opt for find /usr/port <&c> commands...  , then re-cvsup'ing
> 	just-in-case the find -exec /bin/rm -rf blew away something
> 	incorrectly.  ( I do believe in daemons, you know :)
> 
> 	Suggest to avoid fellow stragglers from similar head-scratching,
> 	we might want to post a Heads-Up to -questions; plus -stable.

I submitted a small patch to bsd.port.mk to make it check for pkg/DESCR
rather than the (possibly empty) pkg/ and patches/ directories.  It's not
going into the official bsd.port.mk, but you can put it in your own.

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=21885
-- 
Trevor Johnson
http://jpj.net/~trevor/gpgkey.txt



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