Re: Changes needed to build on NetBSD

Thus spake Peter Eisentraut
> D'Arcy J.M. Cain writes:
> > A fellow NetBSD developer has sent me some changes needed to build 7.1
> > cleanly on NetBSD through its package system. I am asking him a few
> > questions about it but I thought I would just commit them then if no one
> > has a problem. They are mostly related to building cleanly on NetBSD.
>
> Given that we had several successful reports for NetBSD for the 7.1
> release I am suspicious about the definition of "clean". Changes required
> for binary(?) packaging generally do not count as bug fixes. At least I'd
> like to see a description of the problems first.

Note the reference to "through its package system" above. The package
builds fine on NetBSD. This is just to make it easier to build it in
the more automated way that the package system does.

Anyway, I have sent the patches to the patches mailing list.

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