The following reply was made to PR pkg/30956; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Chapman Flack <nbgnats@anastigmatix.net>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/30956
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:56:29 -0500

 The portion of my analysis that tries to explain why the 1.1296 change
 caused the symptom it did is probably, on further thought, not supportable.
 Doesn't change the rest of the analysis or the patch though (the :Q changes
 for pkg and dir are still advisable).