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Date:      Sat, 31 Jul 1999 12:11:27 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
To:        obrien@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: skip port
Message-ID:  <199907311911.MAA64004@bubba.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990731103045.A89293@dragon.nuxi.com> from "David O'Brien" at "Jul 31, 1999 10:30:45 am"

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David O'Brien writes:
> > So as it stands now, it is broken for -current. However, it will
> > work for 3.2 *but* you of course must get the right version of the port.
> > Or you can get the head version and uncomment the BROKEN= line.
> 
> Sounds like the ``BROKEN='' needs to be wrapped by ${OSVERSION}.

Been there, done that, doesn't work.

You don't get OSVERSION until you include <bsd.port.mk>, but by
then BROKEN has already been "used." So it's a chicken-and-egg problem.

Moreover, I thought ports were only supposed to be accurate for -current.. ?

-Archie

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