Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 10:02:42 +0100 From: Aleksandar Simic <zen13038@zen.co.uk> To: Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Improving /usr/ports/Makefile ? Message-ID: <20040502090242.GA85884@yashin.myname.mydomain> In-Reply-To: <40943C5B.4040501@fillmore-labs.com> References: <20040501235333.GA84676@yashin.myname.mydomain> <40943C5B.4040501@fillmore-labs.com>
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On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 02:10:03AM +0200, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
> Aleksandar Simic wrote:
>
> >Hello,
> >
> >from time to time you see people asking on questions why is it that
> >their 'make index' is failing after they cvsup-ed all but excluded
> >some region specific ports directories, most commonly:
> >
> >arabic, chinese, hebrew, hungarian, japanese, korean, polish,
> >portuguese, russian, ukrainian, vietnamese
> >
> >Could a check be added to see if the above directories, or any other
> >'undesirable' ones are non existant and if they are, that they should
> >be ignored ?
> >
> >Something like this:
> >
> >
> >*** /usr/ports/Makefile Sat May 1 14:20:36 2004
> >--- /tmp/Makefile Sat May 1 09:27:44 2004
> >***************
> >*** 1,66 ****
> >--- 1,186 ----
> > # $FreeBSD: ports/Makefile,v 1.82 2004/04/02 07:25:23 kris Exp $
> > #
> >
> >+ .if exists (${.CURDIR}/accessibility)
> > SUBDIR += accessibility
> >+ .endif
>
> ... it's not that easy, because ports from one category need ports from
> another, so the INDEx generation fails anyway. I tested a script that
> calculated complete subsets, but they were not very useful.
OK, but how about doing this check just for the non-english language
ports, already listed above ?
'Cos, as far as I can tell they take ports from the 'main' ports and
just add localisation.
Aleksandar
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