On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Bryan Blackburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Currently there are only a few ports with 64bit variants: > > nbench-byte +use_64_bit > ubench +use_64_bit > judy +bit64 > john-devel +use_64_bit > > (john-devel was updated with 64bit support by me, picking the more common > name). > > Before there are many more ports with such variants, we need to decide on a > standard name; I found that +64bit isn't liked by port as it thinks that is > the name of a port, not a variant so I guess it doesn't like a variant name > to start with a number. > > The only issue I have with +use_64_bit is it's long and a pain to type...
Seems like a rather inappropriate use of variants in the first place. 64bit-related build foo should simply be applied if the port is being built 64bit (via universal_archs or other method). - Toby _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev
