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Date:      Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:06:30 -0600
From:      "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net>
To:        "Ade Lovett" <ade@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/Mk bsd.autotools.mk
Message-ID:  <op.s5ftw4qw9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
In-Reply-To: <200602231043.k1NAhYlr080084@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200602231043.k1NAhYlr080084@repoman.freebsd.org>

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You rules! Thanks!

Cheers,
Mezz

On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 04:43:34 -0600, Ade Lovett <ade@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> ade         2006-02-23 10:43:34 UTC
>
>   FreeBSD ports repository
>
>   Modified files:
>     Mk                   bsd.autotools.mk
>   Log:
>   Conversion to a single libtool environment.
>  * devel/libtool13 is no more (requiem mors pacem)
>   * devel/libtool15 now installs as ${LOCALBASE}/bin/libtool etc.
>     (ie: no versioning on the binaries and scripts)
>   * USE_AUTOTOOLS= libtool:XX:inc has been deprecated
>     Where possible, ports should simply set GNU_CONFIGURE=yes and use   
> the pre-packaged version of libtool that comes as part of the  source  
> distribution
>   * all the legacy hacks to libtool that we have been saddled with over   
> the years have been removed. (eg: .la files are now installed)    This  
> brings us in line not only with Linux distributions, but also pkgsrc.
>   * libtool now understands, and correctly handles, "nonstandard"  
> compilers
>     such as g++34, gcc295, etc. etc.
>  This could not have happened without the truly outstanding work from  
> kris,
>   not only putting up with me, but also running countless builds, both on
>   dosirak and pointyhat.  I am truly indebted to him.
>  Sponsored by:   Theakston Old Peculier, Marlboro Red, Cafe de Colombia
>   Approved by:    portmgr (kris)
>  Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.23      +21 -43    ports/Mk/bsd.autotools.mk


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