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Date:      Mon, 11 Feb 2002 09:31:34 -0500
From:      "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
To:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/security/krb5-beta [...]
Message-ID:  <200202111431.g1BEVfi88777@lists.unixathome.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020211141814.GX82640@squall.waterspout.com>
References:  <20020211123735.GA93782@madman.nectar.cc>

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On 11 Feb 2002 at 9:18, Will Andrews wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 06:37:36AM -0600, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:
> > I'm sorry, but I disagree.  For ports with potentially complex
> > relationships with other software, a `-beta' port is just what the
> > doctor ordered.
> 
> I'm not contesting that, re-read my reply.

What I think Will is saying is that you can test "a `-beta' port" without 
putting it into the ports tree.  At least, that's that I do.  I test ports 
all the time which depend upon other software.  And said ports never 
appear in the ports tree, but they do use many port tree entries.
-- 
Dan Langille
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