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Date:      Fri, 11 Dec 1998 09:16:19 -0500 (EST)
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
Cc:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IBM Jikes (java source -> byte code compiler) released in open-source form
Message-ID:  <Pine.HPP.3.96.981211090926.29555A-100000@hp9000.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <199812100552.VAA16802@bubba.whistle.com>

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On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Archie Cobbs wrote:

> Also, "make install; make deinstall" tells you if your PLIST is
> incorret. I think there's something called "portlint" but I don't
> know anything about it.

portlint (/usr/ports/devel/portlint) is your friend. Run it either in the
current directory of the port or as argv[1] as the directory you want to
check. 

It will spit out some of the more obvious errors, and make the lives of
the ports-dudes easier.

- bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp -
- ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org  -




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