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Date:      Sun, 18 Dec 2016 17:43:32 +1100
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        marino@freebsd.org
Cc:        Peter Jeremy <peter@rulingia.com>, "ports@FreeBSD.org Ports" <ports@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: The ports collection has some serious issues
Message-ID:  <20161218064332.GA16173@eureka.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <3c83b1e8-4428-ddcf-9b55-3793e098c6af@marino.st>
References:  <e2fb7eec-b894-a1e4-eb6d-2e1c5b500a44@marino.st> <20161218013548.GA25190@server.rulingia.com> <3c83b1e8-4428-ddcf-9b55-3793e098c6af@marino.st>

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On Saturday, 17 December 2016 at 20:16:12 -0600, John Marino wrote:
> On 12/17/2016 19:35, Peter Jeremy wrote:
>> $ cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/synth/ && make
>> [ about an hour of grinding away elided ]
>> ===>   ini_file_manager-03_2 depends on file: /usr/local/gcc6-aux/bin/ada - not found
>> ===>  gcc6-aux-20160822 is only for amd64 i386, while you are running armv6.
>>
>> Overall, a total failure.
>>
>> OTOH, portmaster installs in a minute or so and runs perfectly well.  I fail
>> to see why you are so insistant on replacing it with something that doesn't
>> work at all.
>
> Real smooth there, Slick.

Sarcasm might get you somewhere, but I'm not sure you want to be
there.

> It's been mentioned several times in this thread alone that Ada is
> only available for i386 and amd64.  I think you already knew that
> and thus this is a pure troll.

I think Peter has highlighted a significant weakness.  A tool that
doesn't work on all platforms is hardly a replacement for a core tool
that does.

Greg
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