BUG Python 2.0 FreeBSD compile problem

[Fredrik Lundh]

Chris Watson wrote:
> > (still says "Resolution: None", but I'm pretty sure a fixed
> > was checked into CVS a couple of days ago...  if you can
> > verify that the CVS version builds cleanly, let us know!)
>
> You know guys there is a reason why FreeBSD has a ports tree :-)

if I don't run FreeBSD, how does a ports tree help me verify
that the current CVS version builds cleanly on FreeBSD?

Confused /F