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Date:      Thu, 24 Dec 1998 10:25:43 -0800 (PST)
From:      asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami)
To:        obrien@NUXI.com
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Why does !exists() not work
Message-ID:  <199812241825.KAA15145@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19981224095147.A18144@dragon.nuxi.com> (obrien@NUXI.com)

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 * Why doesn't this work:
 * 
 * .if !exists(${DISTDIR}/vp-bro-0.4-alpha${EXTRACT_SUFX})

Either DISTDIR or EXTRACT_SUFX is not defined yet.  The BSD make
generally does lazy evaluation but it can't read ahead of
conditionals.

DISTDIR is in bsd.port.pre.mk but EXTRACT_SUFX is not.  I'll move it.

Satoshi

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