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On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 10:33 +0200, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote:
> Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> writes:
> > gnu-auto* are for non-ports usage (only) - they don't mangle the
> > installed filenames to allow coexistence of multiple versions.
>=20
> It's slightly backwards, though.  What we should do is have
> devel/auto* for non-ports usage, installed in /usr/local/bin, and
> devel/ports-auto* for ports usage, installed out of the way.

Yes!

Working on 3rd party autotooled software outside of ports regularly is
miserable on FreeBSD.

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Eric Anholt                                     eta@lclark.edu
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