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Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2001 22:33:33 -0600
From: Steve Price <steve@havk.org>
To: Pete Fritchman <petef@databits.net>
Cc: Alan Eldridge <alane@geeksrus.net>,
	Micha? Pasternak <doc@lublin.t1.pl>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Porting & Makefiles
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On Tue, Dec 25, 2001 at 10:30:16PM -0500, Pete Fritchman wrote:
> 
> Or you can just do:
> 
> MAKEFILE=	${FILESDIR}/Makefile
> 
> which is probably cleaner.

My first reaction to this was "eeewww", but now that I think
about it this is pretty slick.  I'm in the midst of porting
WA4DSY's aprsd to FreeBSD and I'm going to use this instead of
the 'post-patch:\n\t@${CP} ${FILESDIR}/Makefile ${WRKSRC}'
trick.

Thanks Pete! :)

-steve

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