Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 10:50:05 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> Cc: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>, Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>, Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/automake Makefile distinfo pkg-plist Message-ID: <20011025105005.D1211@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <40396.1004031358@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>; from sheldonh@starjuice.net on Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 07:35:58PM %2B0200 References: <20011025122822.C26868@leviathan.inethouston.net> <40396.1004031358@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>
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On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 07:35:58PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > I was always told to patch configure.in whenever possible instead of > > configure. That's the only reason I do it. > > When you're contributing patches back to the author, that makes sense. Agreed. Often I patch both configure.in and configure (for most of the things we patch, I just didn't see the need to require a ports builder to have ton's of dependancies installed). -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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