From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 30 00:43:50 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6B64106566B; Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:43:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danm@prime.gushi.org) Received: from prime.gushi.org (prime.gushi.org [72.9.101.130]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2005C8FC1E; Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:43:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danm@prime.gushi.org) Received: from prime.gushi.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by prime.gushi.org (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n6U0hk4P073724 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:43:47 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from danm@prime.gushi.org) X-DKIM: Sendmail DKIM Filter v2.8.2 prime.gushi.org n6U0hk4P073724 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=prime.gushi.org; s=primegushiorg; t=1248912869; bh=fBA/zK1SiQJB1bMbFb1OPCFnBpPgUqbOmLMWSd3wvAU=; h=Date:From:To:cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:References: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=cyu6YNafNMphb9Y+rqLEMFyabZsxuC/KscX/vfMHgdpaKREPawAWkgJeZgcAuCNjA s1i6r0aVvnaiztzRhBKwA== X-DomainKeys: Sendmail DomainKeys Filter v1.0.2 prime.gushi.org n6U0hk4P073724 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=primegushiorg; d=prime.gushi.org; c=nofws; q=dns; h=received:date:from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:message-id: references:user-agent:x-openpgp-key-id:mime-version:content-type; b=wOmqnMwcmswT0jnFXYDU0HCC5BrYiCyMCAthZXKUV1hNYL2yb1oiQG6nfGWhV09bg d6DcKvkmS5eLTlVK6O6jw== Received: (from danm@localhost) by prime.gushi.org (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id n6U0hkfY073723; Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:43:46 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from danm) Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:43:46 -0400 (EDT) From: "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" To: Doug Barton In-Reply-To: <4A70BE55.60405@FreeBSD.org> Message-ID: References: <200907282158.43397.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> <4A6FF497.5010808@FreeBSD.org> <4A709B81.5070905@FreeBSD.org> <4A70BE55.60405@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) X-OpenPGP-Key-ID: 0x624BB249 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0.1 (prime.gushi.org [127.0.0.1]); Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:14:29 -0400 (EDT) Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, Mel Flynn Subject: Re: Don't know how to make /usr/ports/dns/bind96/work/.build.... X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:43:51 -0000 On Wed, 29 Jul 2009, Doug Barton wrote: > Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: >> The fact that the error occurs AT ALL is the bug and what is >> counterintuitive, and many people would not think to try typing "make" >> again, and instead would just assume the thing's broken. > > Ok, I actually misunderstood the problem that you were reporting. I > thought that the reference to .build_done.bind96._usr_local indicated > that the port had already been built once, but that is not the case. > To reproduce the bug, you need to do the following: > > 1. Make sure there is nothing in /var/db/ports/bind96 > 2. cd /usr/ports/dns/bind96 > 3. make > 4. Enable the "replace base" option > 5. Save the config > > You will then see the following error: > > make: don't know how to make > /usr/local/tmp/usr/local/ports/dns/bind96/work/.build_done.bind96._usr_local. > Stop > *** Error code 2 > > I think Mel is right that the problem is changing PREFIX, but that's > the whole purpose of the option. > > Could you please open a PR about this with a subject something to the > effect of "OPTIONS that change PREFIX cause an error after 'make > config'" and describe how to reproduce this? Done, just got the mail from gnats: 137250. -Dan -- Pika Pika Pika! -Pikachu, of Pokemon fame. --------Dan Mahoney-------- Techie, Sysadmin, WebGeek Gushi on efnet/undernet IRC ICQ: 13735144 AIM: LarpGM Site: http://www.gushi.org ---------------------------