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From: Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com>
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On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 03:50:57PM +0200, Helge Oldach wrote:
> Hmm... What is wrong with directly amending /etc/make.conf with, for
> example:

Nothing's wrong with it -- but from my perspective, it's hardly
user-friendly.  No, not everything should be user-friendly, but
something of this nature should be, in my opinion.

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