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Date:      Tue, 1 Feb 2005 11:09:26 +0000
From:      Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net>
To:        Kirill Ponomarew <krion@voodoo.oberon.net>
Cc:        ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/dns/powerdns Makefile
Message-ID:  <20050201110926.GL73948@submonkey.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050201105654.GH93795@voodoo.oberon.net>
References:  <200502011006.j11A6lrv037991@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050201101152.GE93795@voodoo.oberon.net> <20050201105028.GK73948@submonkey.net> <20050201105654.GH93795@voodoo.oberon.net>

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On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 11:56:54AM +0100, Kirill Ponomarew wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 10:50:28AM +0000, Ceri Davies wrote:
> > The only example of BROKEN in the Porter's Handbook does not have
> > quotes:
> >   http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/boo=
k.html#DADS-AFTER-PORT-MK
>=20
> That's right, since it doesn't have any special characters, but when
> it does, then BROKEN needs to be quoted, and IGNORE needs to be not
> quoted, because it is already quoted by bsd.port.mk.

Add this to the handbook somewhere - it's totally counter-intuitive, but
at least having it documented may just save you having to remind people
all the time ;-)

Ceri
--=20
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm
not sure about the former.			  -- Einstein (attrib.)

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