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authorhubertf <hubertf@pkgsrc.org>1998-11-26 06:37:22 +0000
committerhubertf <hubertf@pkgsrc.org>1998-11-26 06:37:22 +0000
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Document ${OPSYS}, ${OS_VERSION} in PLIST
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-# $NetBSD: Packages.txt,v 1.44 1998/09/23 13:09:33 agc Exp $
+# $NetBSD: Packages.txt,v 1.45 1998/11/26 06:37:22 hubertf Exp $
###########################################################################
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@@ -539,6 +539,12 @@ of when dealing with the PLIST file (or files, see below!).
the output of "uname -m", but that's no longer supported and has been
removed.
+ * ${OPSYS}, ${OS_VERSION}:
+ Some packages want to embed the OS name and version into some paths.
+ to do this, use these two variables in PLIST. ${OPSYS} will be replaced
+ by output from "uname -s", ${OS_VERSION} will be set to what "uname -r"
+ gives.
+
* Manpage-compression:
Manpages should be installed in compressed form if MANZ is set (in
bsd.own.mk), and uncompressed otherwise. To handle this in the PLIST