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Date:      Tue, 18 Dec 2001 15:26:33 +0100
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz>
To:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: tcsh-6.11.00
Message-ID:  <20011218152633.J5427@roman.mobil.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20011218141130.GA2317@student.uu.se>
References:  <20011218142326.H5427@roman.mobil.cz> <20011218141130.GA2317@student.uu.se>

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> Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 15:11:30 +0100
> From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
> To: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz>
> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: tcsh-6.11.00
> 
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 02:23:26PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > why doesn't the tcsh-6.11.00 port actually install tcsh-6.11, and just
> > synlinks /bin/tcsh (6.10.00) to /usr/local/bin ?
> > 
> > Is there something in 6.11 that makes it a no-no on FreeBSD?
> > 
> > ---->8---->8----
> > .if ${OSVERSION} >= 400021
> > pre-everything:
> >     @${ECHO_MSG} "This port is just for making symlink from /bin/tcsh"
> >     @${ECHO_MSG} "to ${PREFIX}/bin/tcsh and updating /etc/shells."
> > ---->8---->8----
> 
> falcon#	uname -r
> 4.4-STABLE
> falcon#	echo $version
> tcsh 6.11.00 (Astron) 2001-09-02 (i386-intel-FreeBSD) options 8b,nls,dl,al,kan,sm,rh,color,dspm
> falcon#	
> 
> /bin/tcsh is already at version 6.11 so it seems kind of pointless to
> install an extra version of it.

    Well, AFAICT 4.4-RELEASE contains 6.10.00 in the base system, and
    the port still just creates a symlink. But I might've gotten
    confused... Will check. (I'm running STABLE at work, RELEASE at
    home.)

-- 
FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE
3:24PM up 1 day, 2:20, 11 users, load averages: 0.15, 0.10, 0.08

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