Re: pkg/60423

"Rob Whitlock via gnats" <[email protected]> Tue, 7 Jul 2026 20:35:02 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.pkgsrc.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The following reply was made to PR pkg/60423; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Rob Whitlock <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected],
 [email protected],
 [email protected]
Subject: Re: pkg/60423
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2026 14:34:38 -0600

 > On Jul 7, 2026, at 1:05 PM, sennler via gnats <[email protected]> =
 wrote:
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 > The following reply was made to PR pkg/60423; it has been noted by =
 GNATS.
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 > From: sennler <[email protected]>
 > To: [email protected]
 > Cc:=20
 > Subject: Re: pkg/60423
 > Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2026 13:04:07 -0600
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 > $ cd pkgsrc
 > $ bmake help
 > usage: bmake help topic=3D<topic>
 >          ...
 >          For convenience, all-uppercase topics such as variable
 >          names may also be given in all-lowercase.
 > $
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 > bmake performs a case-insensitive search, so running "grep -i" finds
 > the instance of "Supersedes" that a case-sensitive grep couldn't, =
 unless
 > I'm missing something else?
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 > $ grep -i SUPERSEDES mk/defaults/mk.conf
 > # Supersedes the PKG_SUFX option and keeps the name consistent.
 > $
 
 That makes sense. It seems to be an unavoidable side effect of this
 intentional design decision, so I suppose this PR may be closed.
 
 Thanks=