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Date:      Mon, 20 Aug 2001 10:36:57 -0500
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
To:        Dan Langille <dan@langille.org>
Cc:        Johann Visagie <johann@egenetics.com>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/biology/p5-bioperl-devel Makefile ports/biology/p5-bioperl-devel/files         Makefile.man
Message-ID:  <20010820103657.D74106@madman.nectar.com>
In-Reply-To: <3B80F0F1.3282.57FA006@localhost>; from dan@langille.org on Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 11:13:53AM -0400
References:  <3B80D46A.3260.51031F7@localhost>; <20010820161028.G67741@fling.sanbi.ac.za> <3B80F0F1.3282.57FA006@localhost>

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On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 11:13:53AM -0400, Dan Langille wrote:
> > No particular reason, except that I was copying what was done to
> > security/heimdal in this case and didn't engage the brain to think up a
> > filename of my own.  :-)

Which in turn mocked x11/XFree86-4.

> > I've used Makefile.inc myself in the past, but I don't think there's a
> > particular rule involved here(?)
> 
> OK.... 
> 
> [imagine me going to FreshPorts to add Makefile.man to the list of 
> special files]
[snip]
> I propose we use Makefile.inc and not put it into files.  Anyone 
> concur?

Why does  FreshPorts care?  If  it wants Makefile variable  values, it
should invoke (or emulate) make.

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@FreeBSD.org

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