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Date:      Mon, 8 Apr 2013 10:31:18 +0200
From:      Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: www/nginx pkg-plist + pkgng (detectable?)
Message-ID:  <20130408103118.67ea695a@bsd64.grem.de>
In-Reply-To: <20130330142320.38010126@bsd64.grem.de>
References:  <20130330034028.0f8cefc8@bsd64.grem.de> <5156C0D9.50909@FreeBSD.org> <20130330142320.38010126@bsd64.grem.de>

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On Sat, 30 Mar 2013 14:23:20 +0100
Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de> wrote:

> On Sat, 30 Mar 2013 05:39:21 -0500
> Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org> wrote:>
> Let me elaborate this with a complete test sequence (starting in a
> clean jail):
> 
> # cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg
> # make install clean
> # pkg -v
> 1.0.9
> (which is port version 1.0.9_2)
> # echo "WITH_PKGNG=1" >> /etc/make.conf
> # pkg2ng
> # cd /usr/ports/www/nginx
> # make && make clean
> (this is so only dependencies get installed)
> # find /usr | sort | uniq >/tmp/beforeinstall
> # make install clean
> # find /usr | sort | uniq >/tmp/afterinstall
> # diff /tmp/beforeinstall /tmp/afterinstall | wc -l
> 32
> # pkg delete -y nginx
> # find /usr | sort | uniq >/tmp/afterdelete
> # diff /tmp/beforeinstall /tmp/afterdelete | wc -l
> 0
> 
> (At this point it's clear that the package cleans up after itself
> ok after removal)
> 
> # make install clean
> # mkdir /tmp/pkg
> # cd /tmp/pkg
> # pkg create nginx
> # pkg repo .
> # find .
> .
> ./nginx-1.2.7_1,1.txz
> ./repo.txz
> # pkg delete -y nginx
> # PACKAGESITE=file:/tmp/pkg pkg update
> # PACKAGESITE=file:/tmp/pkg pkg install -y nginx
> # find .
> .
> ./nginx-1.2.7_1,1.txz
> ./repo.txz
> ./www
> ./www/nginx-dist
> 
> 
> I did the same procedure using pkg_* (starting from scratch):
> # cd /usr/ports/www/nginx
> # make install clean
> # mkdir /tmp/pkg
> # cd /tmp/pkg
> # pkg_create -b nginx-\*
> # find .
> .
> ./nginx-1.2.7_1,1.tbz
> # pkg_delete nginx-\*
> # pkg_add nginx-*
> # find .
> .
> ./nginx-1.2.7_1,1.tbz
> # pkg_info
> nginx-1.2.7_1,1     Robust and small WWW server
> pcre-8.32           Perl Compatible Regular Expressions library
> 
> So the problem only happens when using pkgng, not when using pkg_*.
> With pkg_* it seems like "mkdir www/nginx-dist" is executed relative
> to @cwd, while with pkgng it's executed relative to `pwd`.

Any news on this? Has it been fixed in pkg (I think it's primarily a
bug in the port)

> 
> On a different note, two things I noticed while playing with pkgng:
> - The bootstrap code delivered with 9.1 installs pkg version 1.0.2,
>   since pkg is still improved rapidly, wouldn't it make sense to
>   bootstrap to the latest version from ports (or at least output a
>   warning, that there might be a more recent version)?
Seems like it's fixed.

> - pkg2ng does not alter make.conf, nor tell the user to do so. If you
>   assume that all users of pkg only use binary packages that might
> make sense. But since you'll see a lot of converting users (in
>   the end this is what pkg2ng is for) either altering make.conf or at
>   least giving a hint to the user (something like "Don't forget to
>   add 'WITH_PKGNG=1' to your /etc/make.conf") would be nice. Even
>   though I'm really should know that at this point, I forgot it
>   several times, which puts the machines affected in a pretty ugly
> state after installing additional ports.

pkg-message or pkg2ng could warn about this. Actually, I think it would
be best if pkg2ng should add the line to make.conf.


> 
> Cheers,
> Michael
> 





-- 
Michael Gmelin



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