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From:
Edgar Pettijohn <edgar@pettijohn-web.com>
Subject:
Re: Makefile patch
To:
gameoftrees@openbsd.org
Date:
Sat, 4 Jan 2020 11:53:28 -0600

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  • Stefan Sperling:

    Makefile patch

    • Edgar Pettijohn:

      Makefile patch

On 2020-01-04 11:48, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 04, 2020 at 11:12:01AM -0600, Edgar Pettijohn wrote:
>> Came across got from a misc@ posting. Tried to build on netbsd and hit a
>> makefile incompatibility.
>>
>> The patch attached gets me a little further. More work to do to get it to
>> build. Really would be nice to have a simpler vcs.
> Thomas Klausner did attempt to port Got to NetBSD some time ago.
> This didn't get very far, but I wanted to mention it regardless in
> case this information helps you.
>
> Trivial patches like this are fine as long as they don't break the
> OpenBSD build. Patches that can't trivially be applied to OpenBSD should
> stay e.g. in pkgsrc for now. We can pick them up there once portable
> releases become a priority. There are still many other things to work
> out before integrating support for other operating systems.
>
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