add LINUX_OSRELEASE to bsd.linux-rpm.mk

Boris Samorodov bsam at ipt.ru
Tue Apr 1 16:39:35 UTC 2008


On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:36:00 +0300 Boris Samorodov wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Mar 2008 08:54:34 +0100 Alexander Leidinger wrote:

> > Where do we have to introduce the *_PORT
> > stuff? Do we need a bsd.linux.mk, or can the bsd.linux-rpm.mk be used
> > for this? The strict answer may be no, but do we want to be that strict?

> Well, I'd prefer to use one existing file: bsd.linux-rpm.mk. If/when
> we use some other distro (I have some positive results with ubuntu)
> then may be we will have to use bsd.linux-deb.mk and split
> bsd.linux-rpm.mk into two files. But so far it's OK to me to use
> the existing one.

Seems that I have change my mind since linux-rpm.mk is too tied to rpm
format and dealing with it. The file can't be (easily) used with an
average linux port. I tried to convert to using linux-rpm.mk acroread7
port. I got a mess. :-(

Well, what about new bsd.linux-apps.rpm?


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Boris Samorodov (bsam)
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