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Date:      Sat, 21 Aug 1999 12:45:50 -0700
From:      Chris Piazza <cpiazza@home.net>
To:        Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: getopt.h
Message-ID:  <19990821124550.A825@norn.ca.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908211342160.73872-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>; from Bill Fumerola on Sat, Aug 21, 1999 at 01:43:01PM -0400
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908211342160.73872-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>

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On Sat, Aug 21, 1999 at 01:43:01PM -0400, Bill Fumerola wrote:
> What is our policy on ports that need getopt.h and such.
> 
> Our lack of having it in the system is really starting to piss me off, as
> I tried to upgrade a few ports and couldn't.

I generally just remove it.  Usually it's for long options and can
easily be changed ;-).  There's also devel/libgnugetopt which
only two ports seem to use..

-Chris
-- 
cpiazza@home.net              cpiazza@FreeBSD.org
"It's better to be quotable than to be honest."
                                   --Tom Stoppard


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