Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 20:39:40 -0500 (CDT) From: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: portmgr@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/68299: [patch] make ports/Makefile more verbose about 'make index' Message-ID: <200406250139.i5P1depi063359@lonesome.lonesome.com> Resent-Message-ID: <200406250150.i5P1oKFU066391@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 68299 >Category: ports >Synopsis: [patch] make ports/Makefile more verbose about 'make index' >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri Jun 25 01:50:20 GMT 2004 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Mark Linimon >Release: FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE i386 >Organization: Lonesome Dove Computing Services >Environment: System: FreeBSD lonesome.lonesome.com 4.9-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE #3: Thu Jan 22 20:41:05 CST 2004 root@lonesome.lonesome.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/MULTIMEDIA i386 >Description: This patch makes the 'make index' failure mode even more self-explanatory. >How-To-Repeat: Read freebsd-ports. Despair. >Fix: Index: Makefile =================================================================== RCS file: /home/FreeBSD/pcvs/ports/Makefile,v retrieving revision 1.85 diff -u -r1.85 Makefile --- Makefile 11 Jun 2004 23:52:44 -0000 1.85 +++ Makefile 25 Jun 2004 01:36:26 -0000 @@ -99,11 +99,17 @@ echo "********************************************************************"; \ echo "Before reporting this error, verify that you are running a supported"; \ echo "version of FreeBSD (see http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/) and that you"; \ - echo "have a complete and up-to-date ports collection (INDEX builds are"; \ - echo "not supported with partial or out-of-date ports collections). If"; \ - echo "so, then report the failure to ports@FreeBSD.org together with"; \ - echo "relevant details of your ports configuration (including FreeBSD"; \ - echo "version, environment and /etc/make.conf settings)."; \ + echo "have a complete and up-to-date ports collection. (INDEX builds are"; \ + echo "not supported with partial or out-of-date ports collections -- in"; \ + echo "particular, if you are using cvsup, you must cvsup the \"ports-all\""; \ + echo "collection, and have no \"refuse\" files.) If that is the case, then"; \ + echo "report the failure to ports@FreeBSD.org together with relevant"; \ + echo "details of your ports configuration (including FreeBSD version,"; \ + echo "your architecture, your environment, and your /etc/make.conf"; \ + echo "settings, especially compiler flags and WITH/WITHOUT settings)."; \ + echo; \ + echo "Note: the latest pre-generated version of INDEX may be fetched"; \ + echo "automatically with \"make fetchindex\"."; \ echo "********************************************************************"; \ echo; \ fi; \ >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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