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Date:      Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:52:32 -0500
From:      "M. L. Dodson" <mldodson@comcast.net>
To:        Martin Tournoij <carpetsmoker@rwxrwxrwx.net>,  Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>, ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help for a problematic port to replace biology/nab
Message-ID:  <48868EE0.3090806@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To: <48866FDF.9030903@comcast.net>
References:  <48866FDF.9030903@comcast.net>

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M. L. Dodson wrote:
> I am the maintainer of biology/nab and asked that it be marked
> deprecated several months ago.  I just filed a PR to have it removed.
> 
> Nab has been superseded by AmberTools (also by the nab developers).  I
> have the current version of AmberTools building with no problems from
> within a skeleton port.  The problem (and I do not see any solution)
> is that AmberTools assumes that it will be built in its final
> installed location.  This location is hardwired throughout the
> compiled code.  The build process fails spectacularly if you specify
> some other location, then move the built code and data.
> 
> Is there some secret method to handle such ports for which I do not
> possess the magical decoder ring?  Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Bud Dodson

I just discovered the port depends on a 64-bit.  Work around the
patch rejection to get it to work on 32-bit, and I will fix it
tomorrow.

-- 
M. L. Dodson
Email:	mldodson-at-comcast-net
Phone:	eight_three_two-five_63-386_one




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