On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, grant beattie wrote:

> > Or maybe this should be based on OPSYS (like only for "Irix")?
>
> yes, you can specify (in)compatible platforms in tools.mk for this
> reason.

I see that was done shortly ago also for Irix. Does this mean that the
change for xmlcatmgr was not needed then?

(Why both changes?)

> I do not want to see things like:
>
> .if ${OPSYS} == "blah"
> USE_GNU_TOOLS+=	...
> .endif
>
> in package Makefiles, because the logic in tools.mk was, in part,
> created to eliminate that mess.

I agree it would be a mess.

   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://bsd.reedmedia.net/