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Date:      Tue, 13 May 2003 19:18:03 +0930
From:      "Paul A. Hoadley" <paulh@logicsquad.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Makefile problems in /usr/ports
Message-ID:  <20030513094803.GA24381@grover.logicsquad.net>
In-Reply-To: <EC642E42-84FE-11D7-A664-000393460DB2@soupnazi.org>
References:  <20030513013502.GC14747@grover.logicsquad.net> <EC642E42-84FE-11D7-A664-000393460DB2@soupnazi.org>

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On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 09:54:05PM -0700, Jim Mock wrote:

> Odd.  I don't have the ports tree on my 4.8 system, but that port
> works on my 5.x machine (same $FreeBSD$ string).  Out of curiousity,
> what happens if you nuke the Makefile, cvsup, and try it again?  I
> don't think it'll help much, but it's worth trying, I suppose.

It didn't help, but you did make me think of something else:
/usr/ports/Mk was woefully out of date.  It has been a long time since
I've run a cvsup on the ports-all target.

What an excellent lesson to learn.  Thanks Jim.


-- 
Paul.

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