Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2000 18:57:56 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: kudzu@tenebras.com Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Numerous broken ports Message-ID: <20000429185756.A48372@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <390B0B02.47368F2A@dnai.com>; from kudzu@dnai.com on Sat, Apr 29, 2000 at 09:17:06AM -0700 References: <390B0B02.47368F2A@dnai.com>
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On Sat 2000-04-29 (09:17), Michael Sierchio wrote: > It seems to me that you shouldn't be including > ports in the 4.0 tree unless you've at least > verified that they compile, or maybe even run. It seems to me that you should be a bit more verbose, and maybe tell people what the problems are, maybe with error messages and other useful stuff that might actually help to fix your problem. > I have now run into a dozen that don't even build. Maybe it's a problem on your system, and not with ports in general. Maybe a copy of those error messages will help. > WTF aren't you even checking this shit? They are checked. Every day, a script builds every port on FreeBSD, and makes available the error messages should they fail. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner Hacker In Chief, Sunesi Clinical Systems nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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