From owner-freebsd-libh Tue Oct 10 20:20:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-libh@freebsd.org Received: from winston.osd.bsdi.com (winston.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.27.229]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CAF537B66C for ; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 20:20:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from winston.osd.bsdi.com (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by winston.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.0/8.9.3) with ESMTP id e9B3JgX09757; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 20:19:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com) To: Will Andrews Cc: Alexander Langer , libh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/make make.1 var.c In-Reply-To: Message from Will Andrews of "Tue, 10 Oct 2000 19:59:45 CDT." <20001010195945.E1067@puck.firepipe.net> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 20:19:42 -0700 Message-ID: <9753.971234382@winston.osd.bsdi.com> From: Jordan Hubbard Sender: owner-freebsd-libh@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 05:50:34PM +0200, Alexander Langer wrote: > > > usr.bin/make make.1 var.c > > > Log: > > > Add :L and :U variable modifiers. These convert the variable's value t o > > > all-lower or all-upper case characters, respectively. These were added > > > to further reduce differences between NetBSD/OpenBSD and FreeBSD make(1 ) > > > to propagate OpenPackages. > > > > Speaking of OpenPackages - what are we going to do with libh? I don't think that OpenPackages addresses anything in particular at the moment except an attempt to merge the existing ports mechanisms in *BSD. This can be considered rather separate from any efforts to create new ports/packages mechanisms. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-libh" in the body of the message