Subject: Re: bsd.python.mk ?!
To: Matthias Drochner <M.Drochner@fz-juelich.de>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 05/15/2001 15:48:40
On Tue, 15 May 2001, Matthias Drochner wrote:

: It should fit to the python version installed on my system, not
: to the one in pkgsrc.
:
: I don't see why this should be wrong - it is just modeled after the
: perl support.

bsd.perl.mk is already bad enough--and, I might add, just as annoying:
that function could have been accomplished without the package hassle
through better use of make(1) variable substitution and one-time execution
of "perl" specifically when it's needed at install time.

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