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Date:      Wed, 21 Aug 2002 14:00:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Byron L. Hicks" <bhicks@nmsu.edu>
To:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/41845: /usr/ports/audio/libmikmod fails to compile
Message-ID:  <200208212100.g7LL05Qb062621@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR ports/41845; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Byron L. Hicks" <bhicks@nmsu.edu>
To: Brad Johnson <bjohnson@got.wedgie.org>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/41845: /usr/ports/audio/libmikmod fails to compile
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 14:56:41 -0600 (MDT)

 I don't know if you are the maintainer, if so, bash should be listed as a
 requirement on this particular port.
 
 --
 Byron L. Hicks
 Network Engineer
 NMSU ICT
 
 On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Brad Johnson wrote:
 
 > It's because you're using csh as your shell. It's trying to set the
 > variable Xsed using "Xsed=". Csh and tcsh don't understand that kind of
 > syntax. The scripts determine your shell from the SHELL environment
 > variable, so just make sure it's set correctly. Run bash or sh and then
 > type:
 >
 > export SHELL=/usr/local/bin/bash
 >
 > or
 >
 > export SHELL=/bin/sh
 >
 > or wherever your shell is.
 >
 > That should work. Although, if the libtool script is dependent on a Bourne
 > shell, the configuration script for libmikmod should really specify
 > /bin/sh instead of just grabbing your SHELL and hoping it's Bourne (for
 > the few of us out there who still use C shells on occasion).
 >
 > - Brad Johnson
 >
 

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