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Date:      Sun, 1 Apr 2012 21:33:40 +0100
From:      RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
To:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Preferred way of applying OSVERSION-dependend patches
Message-ID:  <20120401213340.5cea6a29@gumby.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <4F7827A7.3030804@yandex.ru>
References:  <4F7827A7.3030804@yandex.ru>

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On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:02:15 +0400
Ruslan Mahmatkhanov wrote:

> 
> Good day!
> 
> What is a preferred way of doing subj?
> 
> 1. Add an extra-patch-* to files/ subdirectory and apply it depending
>     of checks in Makefile (.if ${OSVERSION}).
> 2. Add an patch-* to files subdirectory that applies unconditionally
>     and that checking for __FreeBSD_version in app code itself.
> 
> The second one will guarantee that the patch still applies cleanly on 
> port versions update,

It also works correctly for package files.



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