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Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 16:45:23 -0700
From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
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On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 11:15:08PM +0000, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> 
> OpenBSD introduced copying a central config.{guess,sub} template
> into CONFIG_GUESS_DIRS when the copies included with most distfiles
> failed to properly recognize the then new OpenBSD/powerpc platform.
> 
> 
> (If anybody wants to look at this in the OpenBSD repository:
>  * The templates are in ports/infrastructure/db/config.{guess,sub}.
>  * The make glue is in ports/infrastructure/mk/gnu.port.mk.  The
>    variable is actually called MODGNU_CONFIG_GUESS_DIRS.)

Sounds very promising. When can we have it? :-)

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 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net