Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 10:09:23 +0100 From: Chris Elsworth <chris@shagged.org> To: Steve Price <steve@havk.org> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Possibly unbuildable ports reminder Message-ID: <20010729100923.A12043@shagged.org> In-Reply-To: <20010728202857.H34226@bsd.havk.org>; from steve@havk.org on Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 08:28:57PM -0500 References: <200107281700.f6SH01h34901@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010729020522.A67919@shagged.org> <20010728201555.G34226@bsd.havk.org> <20010729022414.B69496@shagged.org> <20010728202857.H34226@bsd.havk.org>
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On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 08:28:57PM -0500, Steve Price wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 02:24:14AM +0100, Chris Elsworth wrote:
> >
> > Ah yes. The mirrors I tried all had the old file.
> >
> > So, would you suggest that if I want to start looking at broken ports, I
> > turn off MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE?
>
> Yes that would be a good starting place. The package building
> clusters try to grab the files from the MASTER_SITE (which is
> what most users will do) and if the file has changed there it
> will squeal. Using mirrors is great but the files the mirrors
> have don't get updated until they change on ftp.freebsd.org.
> They won't change on ftp.freebsd.org until the port is fixed. :)
Ok - next try :)
fcron-1.1.1 is failing in the configure list because it can't find
/usr/local/etc which is specified in the ports Makefile. The directory
simply doesn't exist in the test environment? Or am I losing the plot?
Are these lists automatically generated, so not sanity checked at all?
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