Subject: Re: CVS commit: othersrc/bootstrap-pkgsrc
To: MLH <MLH@goathill.org>
From: Jonathan Perkin <sketch@rd.bbc.co.uk>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 04/27/2003 10:46:59
* On 2003-02-28 at 22:09 GMT, MLH wrote:

> BTW, I tried to build "xpkgwedge" and it stops, claiming:
> 
> =====> xpkgwedge-1.7 is not available for SunOS-5.9-tvo4
> 
> That's when I figured out the MACHINE_ARCH problem.  With it fixed,
> it still complains
> 
> =====> xpkgwedge-1.7 is not available for SunOS-5.9-sparc

Indeed, it's set "NOT_FOR_PLATFORM=SunOS-*-*", but if you're brave you
can just remove that and it works pretty flawlessly anyway.  I have 81
packages built on SunOS 5.8 using xpkgwedge, openwin 3.8, and am yet to
run into a problem.

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