Stuart Henderson:

> SHARED_ONLY in Perl-land is tied to PKG_ARCH=*. As one of the few people
> who used PKG_ARCH=* to help speed up release builds in the past, I wouldn't
> mind losing it, I don't think it's useful enough to be worth the complexity
> (and it was only ever any good for release builds, snapshots are too much
> of a moving target).

In theory it was also useful for the CDs, but I don't remember if
we ever actually used it there.

PKG_ARCH=* has never matched actual package building workflows.

I have no objection to removing it.  However, all affected ports
will require a revision bump.

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          na...@mips.inka.de

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