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Date:      Tue, 27 Jan 2015 10:07:15 +0100
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, Garrett Cooper <ngie@FreeBSD.org>, Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r277737 - in head: etc/pam.d tools/build/mk
Message-ID:  <86iofslhh8.fsf@nine.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20150127071937.GB77865@FreeBSD.org> (Alexey Dokuchaev's message of "Tue, 27 Jan 2015 07:19:37 %2B0000")
References:  <201501260850.t0Q8oDna015719@svn.freebsd.org> <86fvax91cy.fsf@nine.des.no> <F9F10CE5-3282-4BDF-AA65-9FF1F994412E@gmail.com> <20150127071937.GB77865@FreeBSD.org>

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Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> As someone who writes makefile daily I would agree, but there should be a
> reason why it was always done with _foo.  One obvious one is that it shows
> up front all possible values, including conditional ones, which can also
> help not to forget something when backporting changes somewhere else. ;-)

Mainly that, yes.  And this is the idiom used in ../rc.d.  Garrett's
version seems to be the preferred idiom when listing source files.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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