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>>>>> "John" == John Franklin <franklin@elfie.bevc.blacksburg.va.us> writes:
    John> Indeed.  I've often thought it a dangerous and stupid idea
    John> to do things like "make includes" to replace the system
    John> include files long before you're ready to change the
    John> libraries they describe.  Is there some way that we can get
    John> the overall Makefile to check for certain dependencies
    John> (recent enough versions of gcc, make, bison, etc), and then
    John> do a make that's completely self-contained.  That is, the

  Yes. I will have to do this in the next month as part of paid work.
  I will need to maintain NetBSD 1.2, NetBSD 1.3 (when we release that),
and -current, on a machine that will likely track -current itself.
  
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