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Date:      Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:48:13 -0500
From:      "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net>
To:        RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: autoconf/automake guru wanted [gnuplot-4.0 with patches]
Message-ID:  <op.tyuzmnmc9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070918172922.32c0b904@gumby.homeunix.com.>
References:  <46EFE5E6.9000602@cosmozilla.net> <20070918172922.32c0b904@gumby.homeunix.com.>

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On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:29:22 -0500, RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> wrot=
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> On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:51:18 -0700
> Ted Thomas <tthomas@cosmozilla.net> wrote:
>
>> I'm sorry if this sounds like a complaint. I just spent 2 days
>> attempting to salvage a sane 6.2 development box which does not use
>> X-Windows, because I stumbled into the Xorg quagmire. Recognizing
>> that the ports system is itself a remarkable achievement, I would
>> distill my concern down to one thing: naming conventions.
>>
>> Example 1: autoconf/automake
>>
>>     autoconf-2.59_3                     =3D   up-to-date with port
>>     autoconf-2.61_2                     =3D   up-to-date with port
> These two are no problem, they are different ports.
>
>>     autoconf-wrapper-20070404           =3D   up-to-date with port
>> ..
>>     automake-wrapper-20070404           =3D   up-to-date with port
>
> This shouldn't happen, do you have multiple entries in /var/db/pkg?

Did you misread it? :-) The *-wrapper is correct and normal.

# pkg_info -IX wrapper
autoconf-wrapper-20070404 Wrapper script for GNU autoconf
automake-wrapper-20070404 Wrapper script for GNU automake

Cheers,
Mezz


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