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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $Id: porting.sgml,v 1.64 1997/02/22 12:59:02 peter Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: porting.sgml,v 1.65 1997/02/22 18:30:03 obrien Exp $ -->
<!-- The FreeBSD Documentation Project -->
<sect1><heading>Porting an existing piece of free software<label id="porting"></heading>
@@ -90,7 +90,10 @@ the ports collection.
above).
The value of the BSD macro is 199506 for the 4.4BSD-Lite2 code
- base. However, few if any ports should need this.
+ base. This is stated for informational purposes only. It should
+ not be used to distinguish between version of FreeBSD based only
+ on 4.4-Lite vs. versions that have merged in changes from 4.4-Lite2.
+ The __FreeBSD__ macro should be used instead.
<p>Use sparingly:
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