Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:21:34 -0400 From: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org> To: freebsd ports <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: bsd.port.options.mk status Message-ID: <670A0733-FDE5-4589-863B-C20C7B85DFDA@khera.org> In-Reply-To: <1189444542.22893.12.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> References: <20070909194620.GB14713@hades.panopticon> <1189368742.17083.37.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <20070909220132.GC14713@hades.panopticon> <1189376094.17083.57.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <20070910152612.GA15850@hades.panopticon> <1189443514.22893.10.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <op.tyf66ipy9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <1189444542.22893.12.camel@ikaros.oook.cz>
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On Sep 10, 2007, at 1:15 PM, Pav Lucistnik wrote: >> Create a port of that, the old FreeBSD versions depend on it to >> install in >> /usr/share/mk. I kind of don't like it, but it looks like it's only a >> solution if it has to be in /usr/share/mk. > > Doesn't solve anything. The files get installed _after_ they are > needed. We force users of pre-6.2 systems to add a line to their /etc/ make.conf to set X11BASE, so why not force users of pre-6.2 systems to install a special port to make ports continue to work?
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