On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 21:00 -0400, Chuck Robey wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > RW wrote: > > On Sun, 08 Mar 2009 14:40:08 -0400 > > Chuck Robey <chu...@telenix.org> wrote: > > > >> Here's the portmanager listing, maybe someone here can tell me what's > >> causing portmanager to want to patch my bsd.port.mk, and why the > >> patchfile should be so far off, and what might be the CORRECT way to > >> fix this. Oh, BTW, I run current, and keep myself that way via cvsup. > > > > IIRC the patch was made so that when portmanager built a port, the > > makefile would call back into portmanager to let it modify the > > dependencies. Portmanager had a major rewrite just before the original > > author had a row with some FreeBSD people and abandoned the project. > > AFAIK the feature wasn't yet used, so it doesn't matter if the patch > > doesn't apply since it's a null operation. > > Ahh, I didn't realize that portmanager was moribund. OK, I can figure out > what > to do from here, then, thanks. I might not like the method being used by > portmanager very much, but it's not worth complaining about a dead port. Too > many other choices, aren't there?
It's not exactly dead... I keep it running, because it is still the best available option. robert. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAkm1u6sACgkQz62J6PPcoOlcfQCgnXJkaeu1SOXMhcWxWhlVMQFc > 9lcAni5kfl+jmQE1C3b6t0lQkdocH+HL > =OTs8 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Robert Noland <rnol...@freebsd.org> FreeBSD
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