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Re: pkg/48254: Update mail/fdm to 1.7



The following reply was made to PR pkg/48254; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/48254: Update mail/fdm to 1.7
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:39:30 +0900

 On Thu, 03 Oct 2013 08:45:00 +0900, Leonardo Taccari 
<iamleot%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
 
 >  On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 12:15:00PM +0000, OBATA Akio wrote:
 >  >  SUBST might cause unwanted changes, so it may be danger.
 >  >  You can use BSD_INSTALL_PROGRAM (and so on) in Makefile, and just a patch
 >  >  will be sufficient.
 >  A patch usually are a bit clearer than few REs.
 >  However, I prefer to use SUBST in this case because it usually simplify
 >  the update to a new version.
 >  Here should not be danger because the REs will substitute only
 >  variables that are (re)assigned.
 
 An advantage is a disadvantage from another perspective.
 
 Anyway, `-E' option of sed(1) is not portable, so it must not be used there.
 
 -- 
 OBATA Akio / obache%NetBSD.org@localhost
 


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