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Date:      Tue, 1 Feb 2005 15:57:04 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>
Cc:        Volker Stolz <vs@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/dns/powerdns Makefile
Message-ID:  <20050201235704.GA6410@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.61.0502011543040.12200@acrux.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
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On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 03:43:43PM +0100, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Kirill Ponomarew wrote:
> > I would just write that BROKEN strings should be always quoted and
> > IGNORE strings should not.  Writing about special characters can
> > confuse people, since not everyone knows what they are :)
> >=20
> > Could you add it to porters handbook ?
>=20
> Couldn't we just make BROKEN and IGNORE more consistent?

We could (and should), but it's a fair amount of work to fix,
including e.g. fixing the ports that override IGNORE_CMD.  I'd be
happy if someone worked on this.

Kris

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