[Trimming Terry from the Cc: list]

On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 05:03:31PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 05:36:47PM -0500, Brian Reichert wrote:
> > Um, some of these tweaks are _not_ going to be accepted, such as
> > commenting out 'NO_PACKAGE' out of a makefile.
> 
> Treating the symptom rather than the problem, but NO_PACKAGE is easily
> overridden by setting the FORCE_PACKAGE environment variable.  Hm, I
> just found out that this is not documented in the comments at the top of
> bsd.port.mk...

Never heard of such a thing, and I would have been happy to make
use of it, for this once specific thing.  Is there a ready example
of it's usage?

> As for treating the actual problem, CVS_LOCAL_BRANCH_NUM should
> generally fit your needs.

So I hope, I have yet to test-fire that setup.  But, thanks for the
feedback...

> G'luck,
> Peter

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