Subject: Re: Use of ${PKGNAME} can lead to confusion
To: Roland Illig <rillig@NetBSD.org>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@cs.stevens.edu>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/09/2005 17:57:30
On Sun, 9 Oct 2005, Roland Illig wrote:
>> Um, why yet another variable, when you can simply remove the
>> "nb${PKGREVISION}" from the variable that shouldn't have it.
>
> You mean not changing PKGNAME in bsd.pkg.mk at all? I would love to see this,
> but I guess there will be many objections against it. You remember the recent
> discussion about SUBDIR vs. SUBDIRS?
I don't. What I mean is the bug you brought up can be solved without
adding yet another variable. I think.
- Hubert