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Date:      Mon, 26 Mar 2001 15:47:32 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
To:        Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, current@FreeBSD.org, committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ** HEADS UP **: bsd.man.mk changes 
Message-ID:  <200103262247.f2QMlW939944@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 27 Mar 2001 00:37:44 %2B0300." <20010327003744.A4326@ringworld.oblivion.bg> 
References:  <20010327003744.A4326@ringworld.oblivion.bg>  <20010326180338.A43557@sunbay.com> <20010326132808.C7234@xor.obsecurity.org> 

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In message <20010327003744.A4326@ringworld.oblivion.bg> Peter Pentchev writes:
: > I welcome the changes, but don't think the old version should be
: > removed: third party software uses it, and it would not serve any
: > purpose to break them.
: 
: I'm definitely with Kris on this one; and I know of at least two other
: people, who are using the bsd.*.mk files (albeit a little modified),
: in their work.

We are using them as well, but don't make heavy use of MANx.  However,
it would be nice if our Makefiles worked on 4.x and -current systems
unchanged like they do now.  they even work on 3.x systems, but our
glue layer is really gross to make that happen.

Warner

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