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Date:      Sat, 2 Dec 2006 23:54:44 +0000
From:      RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pkgtools.conf error with portmanager
Message-ID:  <200612022354.45162.fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <457208D3.1010508@u.washington.edu>
References:  <20061202074631.S84600@scorpio.seibercom.net> <200612022152.14049.fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> <457208D3.1010508@u.washington.edu>

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On Saturday 02 December 2006 23:14, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> RW wrote:
> > On Saturday 02 December 2006 21:26, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> >> RW wrote:
> >>> My patch file is below.
> >>>
> >>> $ cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portmanager/ && cat
> >>> files/patch-no-ruby-support --- libMGPM/src/MGPMrReadConfigure.c.orig  
> >>>     Sat Dec  2 17:10:45 2006 +++ libMGPM/src/MGPMrReadConfigure.c   
> >>> Sat Dec  2 17:11:37 2006 @@ -190,9 +190,7 @@
> >>>         MGmStrcpy( portupgradeFileName, PREFIXDIR );
> >>>         MGmStrcat( portupgradeFileName, "/sbin/portupgrade" );
> >>>
> >>> -       if( MGrIfFileExist( rubyFileName ) &&
> >>> -               MGrIfFileExist( pkgtoolsFileName ) &&
> >>> -               MGrIfFileExist( portupgradeFileName )  )
> >>> +       if( 0 )
> >>>         {
> >>>                 /*
> >>>                  *  run ruby script
> >>
> >> I assume ruby follows the same conventions as many other procedural
> >> languages ( 0 is false, non-0 is true).
> >
> > I've no idea about ruby, the patch is to MGPMrReadConfigure.c
> >
> >> If so, why are you preventing
> >> the lines below if( 0 ) from running in your patch given above? Might as
> >> well comment out or delete the following lines because they won't be
> >> evaluated and run..
> >
> > True, but that would be more effort, so I might as well not; and keeping
> > it simple reduces the chance of a conflict with a future patch.  And it's
> > not as if anyone is ever going to permanently integrate this patch into
> > the source files.
>
> You do realize portupgrade is ruby based though, do you not?

Yes, I do, but I'm patching portmanager, not portupgrade.

Portmanager is written in C



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