ports/128603: textproc/flex has too small capacity

[Stefan Walter]

The following reply was made to PR ports/128603; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Stefan Walter <stefan at freebsd.org>
To: Olaf Seibert <olafs at cs.ru.nl>
Cc: GNATS <FreeBSD-gnats-submit at freebsd.org>,
	Bruce Cran <bruce at cran.org.uk>
Subject: Re: ports/128603: textproc/flex has too small capacity
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:40:28 +0100

 Hi Olaf,
 
 Olaf Seibert, 12.01.09, 17:06h CET:
 
 > On Fri 09 Jan 2009 at 10:28:56 +0100, Stefan Walter wrote:
 > > were you able to resolve the problem by increasing the limit as Bruce
 > > mentioned?
 > 
 > Yes, that seemed to work, after I increased the value from 31999 to
 > 99999. Is there a way that I can keep this patch locally, without it
 > being erased by portsnap? The porter's handbook paragraph 4.4 doesn't
 > mention anything like that.
 
 None that I know of, but I'd say it doesn't have to be local if you could
 prepare a patch for the port that adds an option to change the limit. (It
 should be off by default, though, I think.)
 
 Regards,
 Stefan