On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 11:20:32PM -0600, Craig Boston wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 10:16:39AM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > > cd /usr/ports/ && make search name=p5-Chart > > Okay, sorry for hijacking the thread, but this has been bugging me for a > while. make search doesn't work for me. At all. On any of my > machines. > > # cd /usr/ports > # make search name=p5-Chart > # > > That's what happens. No output, as if it didn't find anything. Yes, I > have an up to date INDEX-6. Doesn't matter if I use name= or key= or > what I search for. >
The problem is that "/usr/ports" is hard-coded into INDEX; you can get
around this by building your own INDEX, or by running:
sed -i"" -e "s,/usr/ports/,${PORTSDIR}," ${PORTSDIR}/${INDEXFILE}
after updating your INDEX file.
I'll prepare a patch to fix this properly.
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