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On 15/3/06 19:15, "Alfred Morgan" <alfred.morgan@experclick.com> wrote:

> In this document:
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/rc-scripts.h
> tml
> 
> Can we change:
> 
> rcvar=${name}_enable
> 
> to be :
> 
> rcvar=`set_rcvar`
> 
> so that it would be a good example how to be other OS (OpenBSD)
> compatible as well.

If that's the accepted way for FreeBSD ports to do it, sure.

If not, then we need to get buy in from our ports guys first - ports guys?

Ceri
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