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Date:      Fri, 16 Nov 2001 12:59:30 -0500
From:      Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@glue.umd.edu>
To:        clefevre@citeweb.net
Cc:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>, "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>, Andreas Klemm <andreas@FreeBSD.ORG>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PORTVERSION=6.1 wrong in linux_base-62 ???
Message-ID:  <3BF55402.2D05875@glue.umd.edu>
References:  <200111160336.fAG3abG13456@gits.dyndns.org>

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Cyrille Lefevre wrote:
> 
> Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 09:03:11AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> [snip]
> > > For linux_base, I don't see that need.  The 7.1 version
> > > should include any needed 6.2 "compat" libs(bits).
> >
> > No. The linux_base-7 port should install a minimal set of Red Hat 7.x
> > packages. If Red Hat 7.x sucks, linux_base-7 will sucks. It's that
> > simple...
> 
> I guess David was thinking to something like linux_compat-7 which
> install cleanly over linux_base-7 as linux_devtools and such do.
> 
> so, linux ports which require 7.1 are safe w/ linux_base-7 and
> the ones which require 6.x are safe w/ linux_compat-7. no more
> need to install linux_base-7 over linux_base or whatever...

Sorry for jumping in mid-thread...

Is there someway to have /compat/linux6 and /compat/linux7? i.e. run the two
different versions in their own seperate linuxulators.

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