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From: AlanE <alane@geeksrus.net>
Subject: Re: ports/47897: PERL_LEVEL doesn't work
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The following reply was made to PR ports/47897; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: AlanE <alane@geeksrus.net>
To: Anton Berezin <tobez@tobez.org>
Cc:  
Subject: Re: ports/47897: PERL_LEVEL doesn't work
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 23:06:35 -0500

 On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 01:29:13PM +0100, Anton Berezin wrote:
 >On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 10:19:12PM +1100, Edwin Groothuis wrote:
 >> 
 >> So then, move this set of lines to where PERL_VERSION is defined.
 >> But then, that section isn't processed by an ".include <bsd.ports.pre.mk>".
 >> So move the whole detecting of PERL_VERSION in the pre-section.
 >
 >Though you are undoubtedly correct, I'd like to note that PERL_LEVEL
 >works for the purpose it is being normally used, since 1) the only perl
 
 That reasoning mirrors mine exactly. That's what that was designed for,
 primatily. For this reason, I am suggesting that if this affects a port
 in an adverse way, the port should be fixed, and I am closing this PR.
 
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