The following reply was made to PR pkg/30419; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Thomas Klausner <wiz@NetBSD.org>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: Alan Barrett <apb@cequrux.com>
Subject: Re: pkg/30419: can't build devel/gmake
Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 23:52:30 +0200

 On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 08:57:02PM +0000, Alan Barrett wrote:
 >  On Fri, 03 Jun 2005, Thomas Klausner wrote:
 >  > Update your pkgsrc and try again.
 >  > In particular, pkgsrc/mk/tools/replace.mk v1.97 might fix this.
 >  
 >  I had replace.mk revision 1.95.  Updateing to revision 1.97 makes no
 >  difference.
 
 Did you update your whole pkgsrc tree? (you should)
 If not, make sure that you also have an up-to-date bsd.pkg.mk file.
 
 >  I note that pkgsrc/mk/tools/replace.mk (revision 1.97) contains these
 >  tests:
 >  
 >  	.if !defined(TOOLS_IGNORE.gmake) && !empty(_USE_TOOLS:Mgmake)
 >  	.  if !empty(PKGPATH:Mdevel/gmake)
 >  
 >  whereas pkgsrc/mk/tools/make.mk (revision 1.12) contains a much simpler
 >  test:
 >  
 >  	.if !empty(_USE_TOOLS:Mgmake)
 >  
 >  Perhaps that test in make.mk is too simple?
 
 I forwarded your question to jlam.
 
  Thomas