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Date:      Sun, 11 Jun 2006 01:04:20 -0400
From:      "michael johnson" <ahze@freebsd.org>
To:        Dave <dmehler26@woh.rr.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: multiple versions of development ports
Message-ID:  <b2203fed0606102204t407948cbyd488daa8706dbf77@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <00b301c68d0f$d1984140$0200a8c0@satellite>
References:  <00b301c68d0f$d1984140$0200a8c0@satellite>

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On 6/11/06, Dave <dmehler26@woh.rr.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>     I've got a 6.1 box that i'm trying to install some software on for
> development. The software needs autoconf, automake, autoheader, etc. which
> has been installed in multiple versions autoconf213, 253, 259, the same
> for
> automake etc. I created symlinks from the say autoconf259 to autoconf so
> it
> would be found by the configure process, but was wondering if there was a
> better way, such as some option to add to make.conf so that all ports
> utilize a specific version of autoconf or automake as the case may be?
> Thanks.


check out ports/devel/configgen , it handles version numbers auto and works
most of the time.

Michael

Dave.
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