cvs commit: ports/print/acroread7 Makefile pkg-deinstall pkg-plist.7.0.1 pkg-plist.7.0.5 ports/print/acroread7/files pkg-install.in

[Alexander Leidinger]

Quoting Jean-Yves Lefort <jylefort at FreeBSD.org> (from Fri, 19 May 2006  
09:09:56 +0200):

> With that interpretation the port is also illegal since it's not only
> a "new installer", but also "modifies the Software" (through brandelf,
> for instance):

At the time the port was changed we talked about this:
Brandelf is modifying a field in the ELF header which is made for the  
purpose of taking care of the ALF ABI number the binary complies to.  
So we are not modifying the software, we are using a feature of the  
ELF header.

Bye,
Alexander.

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