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Date:      Tue, 24 Jun 1997 10:59:01 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-share@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/mk bsd.port.mk 
Message-ID:  <199706240859.KAA10149@greenpeace.grondar.za>

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Satoshi Asami wrote:
> asami       1997/06/24 00:16:22 PDT
> 
>   Modified files:
>     share/mk             bsd.port.mk 
>   Log:
>   Add new variable USE_PERL5.  It is similar to USE_GMAKE, except that
>   it also sets RUN_DEPENDS (USE_GMAKE is BUILD_DEPENDS only).
>   
>   The (immediate) purpose of this is to avoid having to change 70
>   zillion ports when the version of perl changes.  Also, when perl5 is
>   pulled into -current, this will become a no-op in -current's
>   bsd.port.mk.

Does this mean it is ok for me (as the perl5 port maintainer) to upgrade
the port without warning?

M
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