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Date:      10 Mar 2002 11:08:42 +0200
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@mail.ru>
To:        Alan Eldridge <alane@geeksrus.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Ports List <ports@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: gettext vs gettext-devel
Message-ID:  <1015751079.509.9.camel@notebook>
In-Reply-To: <20020310034141.GA16921@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>
References:  <20020310034141.GA16921@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>

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On Sun, 2002-03-10 at 05:41, Alan Eldridge wrote:
> A quick find+grep shows that ~150 ports require the devel/gettext
> port, and ~65 require the gettext-devel port.
>=20
> Considering that these two ports smash each others files,

It is incorrect assertion - the ports in fact don't smash each others
files. ports/devel/gettext-devel/pkg-plist is a stub, the real plist is
generated on the fly. Check ports/devel/gettext-devel/Makefile for
details.

> how compatible is
> gettext-devel? Is it safe to just use this one? Or is there a problem her=
e?

No, we can't use only one, because some ports only work with older one,
while some only with newer one, therefore we need both to make everyone
happy.

-Maxim

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