I figured out the configure script part by adding: GNU_CONFIGURE= yes and that works fine so far.
I also found that I could use build_depends macro and I added this line below BUILD_DEPENDS= gsed:textproc/gsed but looking at the output command, the build steps is still attempting to use regular sed, you can see the error here: On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 6:44 PM, blubee blubeeme <gurenc...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm trying to port some code from github to FreeBSD but I run into a few > issues; > > 1) The project needs to use gnu make, gnu sed and other gnu tools since it > uses the gnu version of @< for variable names > 2) The project also uses autoreconf because there's .am and .in files > > I can pull the files down and run autoreconf that seems to populate the > proper files but then I need to run the configure script then the make > command as well but I am running into issues there. > > > In my Makefile, I added this line: > USES= autoreconf gmake > > .include <bsd.port.pre.mk> > > # post-extract: > # post-patch: > # do-install: > > .include <bsd.port.post.mk> > > connexions/Makefile.am: installing 'upstream/depcomp' > parallel-tests: installing 'upstream/test-driver' > ===> Building for utsushi-1.0.0 > gmake[1]: Entering directory '/usr/ports/graphics/tmp/work/test' > gmake[1]: Makefile: No such file or directory > gmake[1]: *** No rule to make target 'Makefile'. Stop. > gmake[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/ports/graphics/tmp/work/test' > ===> Compilation failed unexpectedly. > Try to set MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE=yes and rebuild before reporting the failure to > the maintainer. > *** Error code > > What do I need to add to my uses command to get things to proceed? Doing > things by hand I have to follow these steps: > > change to the download folder and run: > autoreconf -fi > ./configure > make > > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"