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Date:      Wed, 20 Jun 2012 10:26:02 +0200
From:      "Ronald Klop" <ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Seeking 6.4 make source for ports
Message-ID:  <op.wf60domq8527sy@ronaldradial.versatec.local>
In-Reply-To: <20120620045759.GY42080@manor.msen.com>
References:  <20120620045759.GY42080@manor.msen.com>

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On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 06:57:59 +0200, Michael R. Wayne  
<freebsd07@wayne47.com> wrote:

> Google is littered with messages from people who have 6.3 systems
> and can no longer upgrade ports. It appears that a recent change
> requires the version of make from 6.4.
>
> While it would be ideal if freebsd.org would build a 6.4 make on a
> 6.3 system and pseudo-officially support it, a reasonable alternative
> would be a simple way to download just the files required to build
> the 6.4 version of make on 6.3.
>
> Any possibility to get this tossed on a site someplace?

Do you have a problem yourself or did you just found some messages on  
google?
I presume you are running 6.3 yourself. Why don't you upgrade the OS to  
6.4 or 7+, but you do upgrade the ports on an unsupported OS?

Ronald.



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