Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 12:22:29 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Cyril Guibourg <plonk-o-matic@teaser.fr> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Best way for dealing with RC scripts Message-ID: <20040526112229.GD26430@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <871xl7cx9p.fsf@blackbox.babasse.net> References: <871xl7cx9p.fsf@blackbox.babasse.net>
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On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 12:12:34PM +0200, Cyril Guibourg wrote:
> I am in the final stage of creating a new port and I would like to get
> some advice about the best way to handle differences between 4.X and 5.X
> for the startup script.
>=20
> The source of the port already comes from NetBSD pkgsrc with a RCNG style
> script. I plan tocreate a 4.X script and add special targets in post-ins=
tall
> in order to check ${OSVERSION} and then install the appropriate script.
>=20
> Is this a good way to do it or is there something better to do ?
Just provide the rcNG startup script, and add:
USE_RC_SUBR=3D yes
to the Makefile. That will cause system versions 4.x or lower
(actually it's ${OSVERSION} < 500037 to be pedantic) to install and
add a RUN_DEPENDS on the sysutils/rc_subr port automatically.
Cheers,
Matthew=09
--=20
Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks
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