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Date:      Fri, 24 Aug 2007 23:15:29 +0400
From:      Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru>
To:        Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Weird problem with shells/scponly
Message-ID:  <18721886@bsam.ru>
In-Reply-To: <092EAD30872B43867019863F@utd59514.utdallas.edu> (Paul Schmehl's message of "Fri\, 24 Aug 2007 13\:59\:10 -0500")
References:  <A8CDBFF6037F0B9879274DB0@utd59514.utdallas.edu> <20070824172437.GA6987@darklight.org.ru> <092EAD30872B43867019863F@utd59514.utdallas.edu>

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On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:59:10 -0500 Paul Schmehl wrote:
> --On Friday, August 24, 2007 21:24:37 +0400 Yuri Pankov
> <yuri@darklight.org.ru> wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 12:13:16PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> >> I just encountered a very strange problem with shells/scponly.  When I
> >> tried to portupgrade it, I consistently got an error:
> >>
> >> /usr/ports/shells/scponly]# portupgrade scponly*
> >> --->  Upgrading 'scponly-4.6_1' to 'scponly-4.6_2' (shells/scponly)
> >> --->  Building '/usr/ports/shells/scponly' with make flags:
> >> WITH_SCPONLY_WINSCP
> >> make: don't know how to make WITH_SCPONLY_WINSCP. Stop
> >> ** Listing the failed packages (*:skipped / !:failed)
> >>        ! shells/scponly (scponly-4.6_1)        (clean error)
> >> --->  Packages processed: 0 done, 0 ignored, 0 skipped and 1 failed
> >>
> >> That option wasn't selected and isn't selected by default.  I tried make
> >> rmconfig/make config, and all the other tricks I know, including make
> >> distclean/portupgrade scponly*.
> >>
> >> Finally I deinstalled the port and reinstalled it.  It installs fine
> >> both  with and without that knob.
> >>
> >> Is portupgrade saving some setting somewhere that is different from
> >> config?
> >>
> >> (I've cc'd the port maintainer although it doesn't look like there's a
> >> problem with the port itself.)
> >>
> >> --
> >> Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu)
> >> Senior Information Security Analyst
> >> The University of Texas at Dallas
> >> http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/
> >
> > It's only a make flag and is passed to make as it is. You need to define
> > it using -DWITH_SCPONLY_WINSCP or by assigning some value to it:
> > WITH_SCPONLY_WINSCP=yes. In your case it was treated as make target,
> > hence error message.
> >
> Yes, but the point is, I *wasn't* trying to build with that flag *and*
> it wasn't *supposed* to build with that flag.  Yet it was trying to
> (and failing) anyway.  The default value of the OPTION is "off", and I
> didn't turn it on.

> Very odd.

The only one configuration file (at least I'm aware of) portupgrade
uses which is unknown to the ports system is
/usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf and you didn't say if there is something
there concerning the question...


WBR
-- 
bsam



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