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Date:      Thu, 29 Aug 2002 09:30:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:      bmah@packetdesign.com (Bruce A. Mah)
To:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/42134: linux-gtk PORTREVISION contaminates other ports 
Message-ID:  <200208291630.g7TGU3oq004754@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR ports/42134; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: bmah@packetdesign.com (Bruce A. Mah)
To: Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net>
Cc: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@packetdesign.com>,
	FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: ports/42134: linux-gtk PORTREVISION contaminates other ports 
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 09:29:51 -0700

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 If memory serves me right, Trevor Johnson wrote:
 
 > If, instead of including the linux-gtk Makefile, those other ports (and
 > linux-gtk itself) included some other Makefile without a PORTREVISION
 > line, then the problem would be solved, wouldn't it?  The appropriate
 > place for such a Makefile would likely be in ports/Mk/
 
 An excellent idea, but my ports-fu isn't good enough to do that.  :-p
 The current behavior is pretty broken.  I'd really like to see this
 fixed one way or another, either with my gross hack or with your 
 much cleaner suggestion.
 
 > (calling it
 > bsd.redhat.mk could result in legal problems).
 
 Why?
 
 Bruce.
 
 
 
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