On 23 January 2011 16:24, Jan Henrik Sylvester <m...@janh.de> wrote:
> On 01/23/2011 11:42, Chris Rees wrote:
>>
>> Take a look at the new patch so far; I'm still working on Busybox at
>> the moment, so I'm afraid I can't step too much more through it, but
>
> Just a question about what you did so far: Why the
> "CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--prefix=${PREFIX}"? I have tested with a different PREFIX
> before and it was successful -- that is what the second part of the
> REINPLACE accomplished. What does your line improve?
>
> Or is it a first step, if I wanted to make the port DATADIR-safe?
>
>> it should give you a little more to work on. I've tidied the REINPLACE
>> lines for you too.
>
> Thanks, that is better to read.
>
>> http://www.bayofrum.net/~chris/patches/xournal.diff
>>
>> DATADIR-safe appears unnecessary according to the conversation
>> http://www.mailinglistarchive.com/freebsd-ports@freebsd.org/msg08234.html
>> , so I think that this port should be fine as is right now. Try
>> submitting it, it should be fine.
>
> That is what I thought and since I would have to patch the source (at least
> main.c) and the Mafile(s), I did not consider it to be worse it, since I do
> not believe anyone will ever use a different DATADIR for this port.
>
> That leads to my second question: Is your proposal to replace the
> "share/xournal" in pkg-plist by "%%DATADIR%%" correct although the port is
> not DATADIR-safe? Currently, if DATADIR is set the port ends up to be
> installed with wrong +CONTENTS, since the installation ignores DATADIR being
> set, but +CONTENTS uses it.
>
> I believe that it is correct what portlint says: "If and only if your port
> is DATADIR-safe (that is, a user can override DATADIR when building this
> port and the port will still work correctly) consider using DATADIR macro;
> if you are unsure if this port is DATADIR-safe, then ignore this warning".
> Thus, there should not be DATADIR in my pkg-plist as long as the port is not
> DATADIR-safe.
>Perhaps you should ignore the portlint warnings and leave it as share/xournal then. If you stick up a PR with it attached, it looked absolutely fine by me either way! Chris _______________________________________________ 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"
