On Tue, 8 May 2001 mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote:

> On Tue, 8 May 2001, David Brownlee wrote:
> >
> > 	Does it make sense to have a variable set in the Makefile
> > 	for packages with multiarch distinfos? If set a 'make mdi'
> > 	could display a warning then echo the new info to stdout
> > 	rather than rewrite distinfo.
>
> maybe.  i don't like how often i see commits by others and myself like
> "restore solaris cksum".

	With the above a 'make mdi' would not alter the distinfo.
	Updates would require some manual action, reducing the chance
	of losing distfile information while 'on autopilot'.

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