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Re: building devel/bmake on case-insensitive filesystems



Brook Milligan <brook%nmsu.edu@localhost> wrote:
> > 	* VERSION (_MAKE_VERSION): Move the setting of _MAKE_VERSION
> > 	  to a file that can be included by configure as well as make.
> > 	  This allows configure to set set _MAKE_VERSION in make-bootstrap.sh
> 
> OK, so this is one of the options I suggested and it seems you have
> already implemented it (or just did in response to this thread?).

Just did it, to address your issue.

> What is required to import a new version of bmake into pkgsrc?  This

Probably best to ask the relevant pkgsrc maintainer.

> seems to be “beta”; what does that mean with respect to stability,
> etc.?  Is this really appropriate to import?

No I would not import a beta, but it would be useful to test it in the
pkgsrc env.

> Alternatively, do you have the patch that implements this change?
> Could that be brought into pkgsrc for the time being?

Depends on what version pkgsrc/devel/bmake is currently at.


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