On Tue, 30 Dec 1997 20:49:12 +0100 (MET) 
 Matthias Scheler <tron@lyssa.owl.de> wrote:

 > >Description:
 > "bsd.port.mk" looks for a local command to fetch the distribution files
 > in "/usr/bin". But because this is a local command per definition it
 > should of course reside in "/usr/local/bin".

This is not correct.  The reason it is the way it is is because the
intent is to share this file w/ FreeBSD.  FreeBSD has "/usr/bin/fetch".

fetch(1) should never exist on any NetBSD system :-)

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