Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 08:57:09 +0200 From: Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net> To: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dynamic plists Message-ID: <20100422065709.GA33521@e.0x20.net> In-Reply-To: <4BCFEA35.8070109@bsdforen.de> References: <x2ub025ceb71004211645lf30a0fb9o5cebd612c3a28527@mail.gmail.com> <4BCFEA35.8070109@bsdforen.de>
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On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 08:18:29AM +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote:
> On 22/04/2010 01:45, Rob Farmer wrote:
> > I maintain math/scilab and am preparing to update it. This port has a
> > huge plist (slightly under 15000 lines), hundreds of which change
> > depending on what options are selected. It is a bit of a pain to
> > update. The porters handbook makes vague reference to dynamic plists -
> > so I was wondering, would this be a good idea? And if so, what is the
> > best way to make one?
>=20
> You normally base it on the output of
> ${FIND} -s PATH -type f
> ${FIND} -d PATH -type d | ${SED} 's,^,@dirrm ,'
>=20
> Of course there's normally more to it, but that's the basic principle.
>=20
Or use auto-plist:
http://www.marcuscom.com:8080/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/portstools/auto-plist/
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