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Date:      Thu, 07 Aug 2003 22:51:54 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Jens Rehsack <rehsack@liwing.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD PortManager <portmgr@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: m4-macros for different versions in /usr/local/share/aclocal?
Message-ID:  <1060311113.43759.10.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <3F32D479.4040100@liwing.de>
References:  <3F32B0D2.80002@liwing.de> <1060287238.721.58.camel@gyros> <3F32D479.4040100@liwing.de>

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On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 18:36, Jens Rehsack wrote:
> On 07.08.2003 22:13, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
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>  > On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 16:04, Jens Rehsack wrote:
>  >
>  >> Hi,
>=20
>=20
> [...]
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>  >> One step could be, putting the aclocal self related macros
>  >> into a directory which is ever named as the aclocal
>  >> /usr/local/share/aclocal{14,15,17}/ version and put port
>  >> additions ever to /usr/local/share/aclocal/. Or the ports
>  >> put their additions to /usr/local/share/aclocal/${port}/
>  >
>  >
>  > I like this syntax better.
>  >
>  >> and eg. USE_LIBTOOL extends ACLOCAL_SEARCH_DIR to according
>  >> directory. ACLOCAL_ARGS will be extended by the resulting
>  >> search path, each dir prepended by the '-I' parameter
>  >> (using REINPLACE).
>  >>
>  >> The consequence would be, that each of those ports must
>  >> have a USE_${PORT} equivalent und bsd.port.mk (or included
>  >> .mk of it, eg. bsd.gnome.mk).
>  >>
>  >> What does the rest of FreeBSD ports people think about that?
>  >
>  >
>  > I agree with this, and I have suggested it to Ade.  That is one of the
>=20
>=20
> When did you? Did he answer your recognization?

Ade has been busy (away?) recently, but I hope he will take my
suggestion (and yours) into consideration when he does his next big GNU
tools commit.  I have also sent him a patch to get USE_LIBTOOL working
for libtool14+.

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>  > hang ups I'm running into with anjuta-devel.
>=20
>=20
> Oh, good. Somewhere to steal the solution from :-)

As soon as the aclocal thing is resolved, and USE_LIBTOOL works for
libtool14+, I think we will be able to remove a lot of patches and hacks
from the ports tree.

Joe

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>  > Joe
>=20
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> Jens
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