config.guess (was: Re: cvs commit: ports/audio/libmikmod/files patch-config.sub)

Jun Kuriyama kuriyama at imgsrc.co.jp
Sun Jul 6 17:23:28 PDT 2003


At Tue, 24 Jun 2003 23:30:42 +0000 (UTC),
Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> > I'm not sure whether we should import GNU stuff in ports tree or not.
> > I'm building amd64 packages with my local $CONFIG_SUB_OVERRIDE patch.
> > This is inspired from NetBSD's $CONFIG_SUB_OVERRIDE.  [...]
> 
> Well, this is very similar to the CONFIG_GUESS_DIRS approach I
> copied from OpenBSD.  From the porter's perspective, the only
> difference is the name of the variable.
> 
> > As we provide correct (hopefully :-)) $CPU-$VENDOR-$OS string in ports
> > infrastracture, I'm using extremely simplified config.sub script.
> 
> Yes, it may very well be possible to replace config.guess/config.sub
> by extremely simplified scriptlets.

I don't care what variable name is used.  :-)
Only I worry is whether we should import GPL'ed stuff in ports tree.

> > o Error logs which I cannot build with this patch:
> 
> But none of these are due to config.* problems, are they?

Yes, there are many ports which should be patched for amd64 other than
config.* stuff.


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