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Date:      Mon, 27 Nov 2000 12:10:42 -0800 (PST)
From:      bwithrow@nortelnetworks.com
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   ports/23140: GNU id-utils port is out-of-date
Message-ID:  <20001127201042.E6E8D37B4C5@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         23140
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       GNU id-utils port is out-of-date
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Nov 27 12:20:00 PST 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Robert Withrow
>Release:        4.0REL
>Organization:
Nortel Networks
>Environment:
FreeBSD kyzyl.engeast.baynetworks.com 4.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE #0: Tue Aug  1 11:27:10 EDT 2000     toor@kyzyl.engeast.baynetworks.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/DELL410  i386

>Description:
The GNU id-utils port uses an ancient version of the code.  This
version doesn't understand C++!  There is a much newer version on
the GNU "alpha" site and it *does* understand C++.
>How-To-Repeat:
Install the port, attempt to mkid on C++ code.
>Fix:
diff -cr id-utils.old/Makefile id-utils/Makefile
*** id-utils.old/Makefile       Tue Apr 11 18:12:13 2000
--- id-utils/Makefile   Mon Nov 27 15:03:22 2000
***************
*** 6,15 ****
  #
  
  PORTNAME=     id-utils
! PORTVERSION=  3.2
  CATEGORIES=   devel
! MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
! MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=   id-utils
  
  MAINTAINER=   pst@FreeBSD.org
  
--- 6,14 ----
  #
  
  PORTNAME=     id-utils
! PORTVERSION=  3.2d
  CATEGORIES=   devel
! MASTER_SITES= ftp://alpha.gnu.org/pub/gnu/
  
  MAINTAINER=   pst@FreeBSD.org
  
diff -cr id-utils.old/distinfo id-utils/distinfo
*** id-utils.old/distinfo       Thu Aug 22 19:57:55 1996
--- id-utils/distinfo   Mon Nov 27 14:56:22 2000
***************
*** 1 ****
! MD5 (id-utils-3.2.tar.gz) = 758213344bfd1b70723b10cdb2beaef3
--- 1 ----
! MD5 (id-utils-3.2d.tar.gz) = 1152902c1fff4fadb8a7827ad91a80b0
diff -cr id-utils.old/pkg-descr id-utils/pkg-descr
*** id-utils.old/pkg-descr      Thu Aug 22 19:57:56 1996
--- id-utils/pkg-descr  Mon Nov 27 15:00:11 2000
***************
*** 13,16 ****
  has resumed maintenance and is releasing an improved version 3 under GPL.
  
  Version 3 is an interim release.  Version 4 will follow in the coming
! months and include a cscope clone plus other improvements.
--- 13,18 ----
  has resumed maintenance and is releasing an improved version 3 under GPL.
  
  Version 3 is an interim release.  Version 4 will follow in the coming
! months and include a cscope clone plus other improvements.  This
! version is an improved version of version 3 (which hasn't been updated
! since 1996!).  It understands C++.


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