/usr/ports symlink + make search

Oliver Eikemeier eikemeier at fillmore-labs.com
Tue Jun 15 14:57:47 GMT 2004


Tom Alsberg wrote:

> Just to make sure - I'm on FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE.  If you're on
> 5-CURRENT stuff might be a bit different there, and maybe it works.

There are huge differences between the awk versions on -CURRENT and
-STABLE, and I've been bitten by them more than one. I can recommend
anyone writing non-trivial awk programs to test them on both systems.

-Oliver



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