The following reply was made to PR pkg/37190; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Klaus Heinz <k.heinz@oktsieben.kh-22.de>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/37190 (Package sysutils/tree is badly broken)
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 12:32:39 +0100

 Christian Hattemer wrote:
 
 > If the CFLAGS definition of the Makefile would be patched to use ?= then it 
 > would also honour pkgsrc CFLAGS.
 
 The latest changes should allow that. It would be good if someone would
 try to submit patch-aa and patch-ab back to the upstream maintainer.
 Both are not specific to pkgsrc and should be acceptable as they are.
 
 ciao
      Klaus