Re: proposed patch to porttest.html

[Jose Nazario <jose@monkey.org>]

On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Christian Weisgerber wrote:

> I don't understand this.

what don't you understand. hey, this port needs bison to build. remove
bison, try and build it. does the port correctly handle the dependency.
that's all i stated.

> Well, _arbitrary_ values won't be particularly helpful.  Come on, we
> don't need to spell out how people can test this.

fine, but test them.

> Now it won't find its required dependencies any longer and never reach
> that later stage where /usr/local is hardcoded.

make
env LOCALBASE=/tmp make package

that's how i test it. finds errors.

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