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Date:      Thu, 08 May 2008 10:36:07 +0200
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, cvs-src@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/include stdio.h src/lib/libc/stdio clrerr.c feof.c ferror.c fileno.c getc.c getchar.c local.h putc.c putchar.c xprintf.c
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In-Reply-To: <20080508005653.GH32532@elvis.mu.org>
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Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> * Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> [080507 16:20] wrote:
>> Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>>> (*) Important note: when considering autoconf scripts, most of the
>>> scripts test's come from a repository of scripts or are carbon
>>> copied from each other.  Saying that "all ports are broken" is not
>>> true, it is a single suite of configuration scripts that are broken
>>> and need fixing, then we will be OK.
>>>
>>> We have precident here of hacked autoconf and ports build logic
>>> that automatically "seds" various things in scripts.  I think
>>> a few knobs can fix this for us.
>> The offer was a serious one.  If you're interested in evaluating the 
>> impact of this change on ports then just say the word.
> 
> There's no way I can look at this within the next two months.
> 
> Afterwards I will give it a shot if time permits.

No problem, send portmgr an email when you're ready.  Of course, if 
someone else wants to look at it before then, that's fine too.

Kris


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