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Date:      Sat, 18 Sep 1999 20:00:48 -0600
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PAPERSIZE in /etc/make.conf?
Message-ID:  <37E443D0.AB9C0881@softweyr.com>
References:  <7rvu0p$1lfr$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de>

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Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> 
> Should we have a PAPERSIZE variable (A4 vs. letter) in /etc/make.conf?
> 
> - groff has the paper size set as compile time option.
> 
> - Various ports that now exist in two versions or require the
>   user to define the paper size at build time could automatically
>   pull the value in.

Yes.  I think I encountered this with enscript the other day, too.  Sent
the LaserJam into a blinking fit, displaying "PC LOAD A4".

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/


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