Date: Fri, 05 May 1995 08:16:09 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?=) Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: URGENT: broken packages Message-ID: <199505050616.IAA28136@grumble.grondar.za>
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> It was brought to my attention that some of the packages with long > packing lists (like > 4KB) were misteriously truncated during the > pkg_create stage. > > At this moment, ghostscript and jp-*mule are known to be broken. > People, please check your the packages of your own ports and send me a > note if it's broken. You can find them in ftp.freebsd.org's packages/ > subdirectory or thud:/e/ports/packages (same path from freefall). Damn. perl5 is broken in this way. I can't work on it now, but I can have a look over the weekend if someone doensnt do it first. OK? > The temporary fix is to remove all the filenames from the subdirectory > and just list it as a directory entry. For exmaple, if the > subdirectory "lib/foo" contains three files "bar", "baz", "bleah", > instead of I'll reckon I'll go this route... M -- Mark Murray 46 Harvey Rd, Claremont, Cape Town 7700, South Africa +27 21 61-3768 GMT+0200
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