From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Aug 21 12:45:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from norn.ca.eu.org (cr965240-b.abtsfd1.bc.wave.home.com [24.113.19.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A659814C16 for ; Sat, 21 Aug 1999 12:45:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cpiazza@norn.ca.eu.org) Received: by norn.ca.eu.org (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 592CF769; Sat, 21 Aug 1999 12:45:50 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 12:45:50 -0700 From: Chris Piazza To: Bill Fumerola Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: getopt.h Message-ID: <19990821124550.A825@norn.ca.eu.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.6i In-Reply-To: ; from Bill Fumerola on Sat, Aug 21, 1999 at 01:43:01PM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, Aug 21, 1999 at 01:43:01PM -0400, Bill Fumerola wrote: > What is our policy on ports that need getopt.h and such. > > Our lack of having it in the system is really starting to piss me off, as > I tried to upgrade a few ports and couldn't. I generally just remove it. Usually it's for long options and can easily be changed ;-). There's also devel/libgnugetopt which only two ports seem to use.. -Chris -- cpiazza@home.net cpiazza@FreeBSD.org "It's better to be quotable than to be honest." --Tom Stoppard To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message