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Date:      Wed, 3 Jul 2002 01:32:43 +0200
From:      Dean Strik <dean@stack.nl>
To:        Jan Lentfer <Jan.Lentfer@web.de>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha <freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: List of ports that can be compiled with compaq-cc
Message-ID:  <20020702233243.GC52340@dragon.stack.nl>
In-Reply-To: <3D222EF3.8070700@web.de>
References:  <3D21F1C8.2010708@web.de> <15650.6127.427432.57976@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <3D22188C.2000603@web.de> <3D222E25.62D5E4D0@mindspring.com> <3D222EF3.8070700@web.de>

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Jan Lentfer wrote:
> Terry Lambert schrieb:
> >Modify the ports.mk so that it will check a flag, and, if it is
> >present and the compiler is present, have it "prefer" the Compaq
> >compiler.  Then for those ports where it works, just set the flag
> >in their Makefile.
> >
> >Allow this behaviour to be globally overridden via make.conf.
>
> But before we could do this we would need a list of "known-to-work" ports.

What's the added value of that? I'd rather see the changes to the mk
file and have the flag set for ports that work, than first compiling a
long list before ever setting any flag. That's just buffering :-)

-- 
Dean C. Strik             Eindhoven University of Technology
dean@stack.nl  |  dean@ipnet6.org  |  http://www.ipnet6.org/
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