Date: Wed, 04 May 2016 20:46:51 +0200 From: Michelle Sullivan <michelle@sorbs.net> To: Chris H <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: old ports/packages Message-ID: <572A439B.5090001@sorbs.net> In-Reply-To: <fc3b76c3b3ec1f37b61449d8475d9022@ultimatedns.net> References: <03cc4012-026e-c007-09e1-ee45524f1b95@elischer.org> <B32DD056A6281C191CD35AA2@ogg.in.absolight.net> <c528a76d-5b94-01a3-f27e-7d174faf544e@freebsd.org> <1FAFDF989841D03604BB448B@atuin.in.mat.cc> <7b8d22c6-1fed-d517-9f89-693b88dfc358@freebsd.org> <20160504070341.GV740@mail0.byshenk.net> <fc3b76c3b3ec1f37b61449d8475d9022@ultimatedns.net>
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Chris H wrote: > I mention all this, because depending on which revision you are > currently attempting to use, if it's at or before that revision, you > can simply diff (earlier) Mk/ against newer revisions. Noting the > changes, and compensating accordingly. This is, of course, a PITA. > But depending upon the number of ports you actually need to work > with. This approach may be worth it. A determination, only *you* > can decide. :) > More than one person has done this already (myself included) Michelle -- Michelle Sullivan http://www.mhix.org/
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