Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2006 00:24:23 -0500 From: Parv <parv@pair.com> To: Scott Bennett <bennett@cs.niu.edu> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: is it safe to upgrade ruby18? Message-ID: <20061225052423.GC4228@holestein.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <200612242134.kBOLYr7A022299@mp.cs.niu.edu> References: <200612242134.kBOLYr7A022299@mp.cs.niu.edu>
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in message <200612242134.kBOLYr7A022299@mp.cs.niu.edu>,
wrote Scott Bennett thusly...
>
> On Sun, 24 Dec 2006 Parv <parv@pair.com> wrote:
...
> >portmanager OPTIONALLY needs ruby to convert
> >pkgtools.conf (portupgrade) to its configuration format (by way
> >of running pkgtools-to-portmanager.rb).
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> Really? How does it do that?
As i wrote earlier with pkgtools-to-portmanager.rb.
> The string "ruby" doesn't appear in the portmanager binary
> anywhere. Neither does "pkg", "port", "tool", or "rb".
Use the source ...
cd ${PORTSDIR:-/usr/ports/}/sysutils/portmanager \
&& make extract \
&& {
src=$( make -V WRKSRC )
find "$src" -type f -name pkgtools-to-portmanager.rb
sleep 2
{PAGER:-less} "$src/programmer-notes.txt" # search 'pkgtools'
}
- Parv
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