On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 08:50:44AM +0100, Bernard El-Hagin wrote: > >> Sorry, I should have mentioned that. I'm running 5.1-Release. > > > >I think there's something in one of the included makefiles that relies > >on a change to make(1) that happened after 5.1-RELEASE. Note that > >only the most recent release is supported by the ports collection > >(http://www.freebsd.org/ports); try updating to 5.2 or 4.9, which > >should fix the problem. > > > Wow, that really sucks, since I've had zero luck updating to 5.2 the two > times I tried, and going with 4.9 from 5.1R means a reinstall, rather > than an upgrade (I'm led to believe). > > > Thanks for your help.
You could try contacting the maintainer and ask them to test it on the older release and develop a patch, or if someone else comes up with a patch the maintainer may be willing to commit it. Kris
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