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Subject: Re: mail/alpine: make: "/usr/ports/mail/alpine/Makefile" line 108:
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On 6/7/2013 08:53, O. Hartmann wrote:
> I get this while running portmaster on a most recently updated ports
> tree:
>
> make: Unknown modifier ')'
> make: "/usr/ports/mail/alpine/Makefile" line 108: Malformed conditional
> (${PORT_OPTIONS:MQUOTA) || defined(WITH_MAILDIR})
> make: Fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue===>>> Launching child
> to update fricas-1.1.8_5 to fricas-1.1.8_6

In inside brackets are inverted, that indicates it was edited with sed 
during the optionng conversion.

Somebody should probably scan for this particular problem repo wide. 
When it happens once, there could be others.

John