Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/audio/abcde

[Hans Rosenfeld <rosenfeld%grumpf.hope-2000.org@localhost>]

Hi,

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 08:35:22PM +0200, Matthias Drochner wrote:
> > Also, don't depend on gsed directly, add it to
> > USE_TOOLS.
> 
> This can be dangerous. With the "tools" framework, you can't
> be sure that you really get the GNU gsed program. It can
> also be just a symlink gsed->/usr/bin/sed.

Wouldn't that be quite broken?. I would expect that if a package insists
on gsed, it would get gsed and nothing else.

> There are
> many cases where a real gsed is needed.
> I don't know whether abcde works properly with NetBSD sed,
> but this needs to be tested.

Ok, I will test it.

Hans

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