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Date:      Wed, 3 Jan 2001 06:35:14 -0500
From:      Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>
To:        Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/Tools/scripts/mkptools mkpbuild mkpinstall
Message-ID:  <20010103063514.A86630@argon.firepipe.net>
In-Reply-To: <200101022044.f02KiR596049@freefall.freebsd.org>; from nbm@FreeBSD.org on Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 12:44:27PM -0800
References:  <200101022044.f02KiR596049@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 12:44:27PM -0800, Neil Blakey-Milner wrote:
>   Log:
[...]
>   mkpbuild just builds a port with WRKDIRPREFIX and PREFIX set to a
>   directory in /tmp, and with the owner and group variables set to the
>   user.  A placeholder - in future, it'll have build error/log parsing.
>   
>   mkpinstall's claim to fame is to do the same, except with "make install"
>   instead of "make build", and it then parses the mtree file, and compares
>   that and the current directory tree and the files, and auto-generates a
>   plist.

Excellent!  Is it modular enough that it can handle multiple mtree
files (doesn't appear to have code for this sort of thing)?  It should
be able to check for manpages via MANPREFIX too.

Thanks!
-- 
wca


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