cvs commit: ports/devel/boost Makefile

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Feb 16 22:42:00 PST 2004


On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 01:28:29AM -0500, Trevor Johnson wrote:
> > > Maybe BROKEN would be more suitable, unless the incorrect threading causes
> > > a security problem?
> >
> > No, but it causes runtime problems for people who link against it with
> > the default threads library, so BROKEN is inappropriate.
> 
> Marking it BROKEN would prevent users from installing it at all, unless
> they edit out the BROKEN line--or is there something I'm missing?

BROKEN packages are still built on bento (to test that assertion), so
users could pkg_add boost and end up with dual-linked binaries.

Kris
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