Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 20:14:33 -0400 (EDT) From: Tim Vanderhoek <hoek@hwcn.org> To: Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: seggers@semyam.dinoco.de, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Concurrent package making allowed? Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980626200521.24241B-100000@james.hwcn.org> In-Reply-To: <199806262343.QAA09289@vader.cs.berkeley.edu>
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On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Satoshi Asami wrote: > (1) A new mandatory file pkg/SIZE, containing the number of bytes > required by the installation, to be submitted by the porter. Like Depending on the level of precision desired, the format should support multiple architectures. > via pkg_create, like you suggested). Maybe another target in > bsd.port.mk to verify it, but it has to ignore a difference of a > few bytes (few Kbytes?). Perhaps perform verification automatically when PACKAGE_BUILDING. The sizes are mostly useful for packages, since ports built from source will sometimes change their compilation to take advantage of other installed software. [PACKAGE_BUILDING is a variable defined when asami, jseger, and that other guy, go around building all the packages]. -- Outnumbered? Maybe. Outspoken? Never! tIM...HOEk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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