New FreeBSD package system (a.k.a. Daemon Package System (dps))

[Alexander Leidinger]

Quoting Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des at des.no> (from Mon, 14 May 2007  
14:27:33 +0200):

> Alexander Leidinger <Alexander at Leidinger.net> writes:
>> If this works well, you just have to submit this patch to the libtool
>> maintainers and wait until all (relevant) software packages are
>> updated to use the libtool version which comes with this change.
>
> hahahahahahahaha
>
> *sniff*
>
> excuse me...
>
> No offense, but it will take years until the change trickles down to all
> the packages we care about.

I know... ;-)

> While we wait, we might consider sticking this into bsd.port.mk
> somewhere, conditional on ${GNU_CONFIGURE}:
>
> ${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's/\(hardcode_into_libs\)=yes/\1=no/' \
>     ${WRKSRC}/configure

Provide a patch, submit it to gnats, ask for an experimental run in  
the description, assign it to portmgr and be prepared for requests to  
fix bugs which may show up because of this patch before portmgr  
commits it.

Bye,
Alexander.

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