Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 14:34:55 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: MAJOR changes to the ports system Message-ID: <1075923295.761.29.camel@gyros> In-Reply-To: <20040204192410.GA18132@tao.thought.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0402040021500.71519-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> <1075883492.76993.65.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20040204192410.GA18132@tao.thought.org>
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--=-JrhN34ayeNnIFG9YH7Xo Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 14:24, Gary Kline wrote: > On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 03:31:32AM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 03:22, Julian Elischer wrote: > > > On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > >=20 > > > > Sorry for the wide distribution, but it is critical that -CURRENT u= sers > > > > hear this. Two _MAJOR_ changes just went in to the ports tree that= are > > > > bound to cause some pain to -CURRENT users. =20 > > > >=20 > > >=20 > > > I'm glad to hear about this and I wouldn't mind hearing regularly abo= ut > > > major events over in the ports tree. > >=20 > > I've started doing this. The full summary was sent to ports@ and > > ports-developers@, plus I added a copy to /usr/ports/CHANGES. This is > > now the second major ports update I've summarized. Once the archives > > get back up to speed, you should be able to see my previous summary. > >=20 >=20 > A quick comment and question re the ports tree. =20 > Since the ./distinfo file began listing the "SIZE=3D" > line, my portupgrade scripts (and fetch) have broken > when I upgrade. I'm running 4.7PRE and 4.8PRE. (I'm > trying to floppy install 5.2-RELEASE, as well.) >=20 > Do I need to get a new version of fetch? Hand-deleting > the SIZE line in the ./distinfo file is a temp > workaround; is there a better way? ...I must have=20 > missed *something*........ The latest bsd.port.mk changes should have fixed this. The -S argument is only passed to fetch i OSVERSION >=3D 480000. If you're still running into problems, try adding DISABLE_SIZE=3Dyes to /etc/make.conf. Joe >=20 > gary >=20 >=20 --=20 Joe Marcus Clarke FreeBSD GNOME Team :: marcus@FreeBSD.org gnome@FreeBSD.org FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome --=-JrhN34ayeNnIFG9YH7Xo Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAIUlfb2iPiv4Uz4cRAiGxAJ9PmS8Tti3mNqki2VZQ8JRYop4OcgCgiFLE qJ5QkdEMHlYtf6XGypA5RJA= =ksnf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-JrhN34ayeNnIFG9YH7Xo--
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