From owner-cvs-ports Tue Jul 14 21:49:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA15712 for cvs-ports-outgoing; Tue, 14 Jul 1998 21:49:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-cvs-ports) Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA15699; Tue, 14 Jul 1998 21:49:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chuckr@glue.umd.edu) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA07162; Tue, 14 Jul 1998 23:48:11 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 23:48:11 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@localhost Reply-To: Chuck Robey To: Jeffrey Hsu cc: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/lang/dylan - Imported sources In-Reply-To: <199807131944.MAA23116@hub.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-ports@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 13 Jul 1998, Jeffrey Hsu wrote: > I just knew someone was going to comment on that. You need it if > you want to build from source. d2c uses itself to bootstrap itself. > If you want just the built package, then your file gets a lot > smaller. I had the same trouble on my first few versions of the lang/objc port (until it evolved a version that could build it's boot from C). I just convinced the author to put a boot version on the ftp site. This establishes a very bad precedent. > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (NetBSD). ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------