From 7030dfef8a4bd5cc01777621f1f206037e581efa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hubertf <hubertf@pkgsrc.org>
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 06:37:22 +0000
Subject: Document ${OPSYS}, ${OS_VERSION} in PLIST

---
 Packages.txt | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'Packages.txt')

diff --git a/Packages.txt b/Packages.txt
index 119648b2e76..d014d83b898 100644
--- a/Packages.txt
+++ b/Packages.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $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 $
 ###########################################################################
 
 			==========================
@@ -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
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