Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 11:09:12 -0700 From: David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> To: Ian Lepore <freebsd@damnhippie.dyndns.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, "Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@juniper.net>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org, Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> Subject: Re: [CFT/RFC]: refactor bsd.prog.mk to understand multiple programs instead of a singular program Message-ID: <20121026180912.GB44331@dragon.NUXI.org> In-Reply-To: <1351266096.1123.315.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> References: <127FA63D-8EEE-4616-AE1E-C39469DDCC6A@xcllnt.net> <20121025211522.GA32636@dragon.NUXI.org> <3F52B7C9-A7B7-4E0E-87D0-1E67FE5D0BA7@xcllnt.net> <CAGH67wRw_n2_KwVz=DZkMpeJ4t8mMf965nxehHsDV-mzTnn5cA@mail.gmail.com> <CADLo839EUTF9bP8VD3L1_boY8i-w8B87yHGRR7Zx6wONFnSnEQ@mail.gmail.com> <20121025225353.86DA658094@chaos.jnpr.net> <20121026050130.GL35915@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <20121026062356.3143A58094@chaos.jnpr.net> <37989A40-4DBD-48C8-BD65-16C7C41454B6@bsdimp.com> <1351266096.1123.315.camel@revolution.hippie.lan>
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On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 09:41:36AM -0600, Ian Lepore wrote: > We have to be able to build the same source for multiple versions of > freebsd, so even finding all the old :U and :L and any other > incompatibilities and fixing them isn't an option because we'd just > trade "works in freebsd 10" for "broken in every other environment". Ian, If you're using FreeBSD 9 after 2012-06-14, or FreeBSD 8 or 7 after 2012-10-09 you can use the Bmake spelling of ":U" and ":L" (:tu/:tl). I am not aruging against you, just giving some information you may not be aware of. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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