Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:15:46 +0200 From: Matteo Riondato <rionda@gufi.org> To: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/sysinstall config.c Message-ID: <20050412171546.GB49979@kaiser.sig11.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0504121201410.30410-100000@pancho> References: <20050412164157.allpbok7r4wosoco@netchild.homeip.net> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0504121201410.30410-100000@pancho>
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--liOOAslEiF7prFVr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 12:05:49PM -0500, Mark Linimon wrote: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Alexander Leidinger wrote: >=20 > > John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > >=20 > > > Modified files: > > > usr.sbin/sysinstall config.c > > > Log: > > > Explicitly install linux_base 8 to make sure the right version is > > > installed. > >=20 > > Any ideas how to help sysinstall to get the right one without hardcodin= g it? > > Some hints in the linux_base* ports? >=20 > IIRC from my reading the followup to some of these sysinstall PRs > (possibly a little bit fuzzy), there is a general problem where > sysinstall assumes the first port matching regex is to be installed. > I believe the cited case was postfix. >=20 > If this is the case, then wiring up logic just to fix the linux_base > case isn't really fixing the general case. >=20 > John, am I completely talking nonsense here? No, you're right. sysinstall reads INDEX, then orders the entries in alphabetic order. How the search is done, you can find in usr.sbin/sysinstall/index.c, the function is index_search, line 458. Best Regards --=20 Rionda aka Matteo Riondato Disinformato per default G.U.F.I. Staff Member (http://www.gufi.org) FreeSBIE Developer (http://www.freesbie.org) --liOOAslEiF7prFVr Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCXAJC2Mp4pR7Fa+wRAmV+AKCLW0Bg92OQjs6bNWqNMdYJGKnU1ACglDG5 nAKu7MP/OdgxW8LSKxclkOw= =PIAD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --liOOAslEiF7prFVr--
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