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Date:      Tue, 26 Nov 1996 15:23:26 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        fenner@parc.xerox.com (Bill Fenner)
Cc:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Latest ports INDEX browser
Message-ID:  <199611260453.PAA01609@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <96Nov25.130817pst.177711@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> from Bill Fenner at "Nov 25, 96 01:08:09 pm"

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Bill Fenner stands accused of saying:
> In message <199611250914.TAA28361@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>you write:
> >list-distfiles:
> >        @echo DIST_SUBDIR ${DIST_SUBDIR}
> >        @echo DISTFILES ${DISTFILES}
> 
> Does "make DISTDIR=/tmp/empty_directory FETCH_CMD=echo fetch" give what you want without modifying bsd.port.mk?

Um, sort of.  It's very wordy though, and the ultimate goal was to 
use something less elephantine than the current bsd.port.mk in order
to improve the overall speed.

Also, that won't tell me DIST_SUBDIR.

>   Bill

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