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Date:      Tue, 7 Aug 2012 03:20:05 GMT
From:      Rick <rick@sloservers.com>
To:        freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/170417: Update port: sysutils/grub2 to 2.00
Message-ID:  <201208070320.q773K5pG069357@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR ports/170417; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Rick <rick@sloservers.com>
To: Norihiko Murase <mur1080224@inter7.jp>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/170417: Update port: sysutils/grub2 to 2.00
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 20:14:58 -0700

 Have you tried building this under FBSD versions less than 9?  I
 encountered numerous build errors that this patch does not appear to
 address including: ports flex dependency, newer as dependency from
 updated binutils, patch to remove treating certain erroneous warnings as
 errors / build failures under FBSD base GCC.
 
 On 2012/08/06 6:58, Norihiko Murase wrote:
 >> Number:         170417
 >> Category:       ports
 >> Synopsis:       Update port: sysutils/grub2 to 2.00
 >> Confidential:   no
 >> Severity:       non-critical
 >> Priority:       low
 >> Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
 >> State:          open
 >> Quarter:        
 >> Keywords:       
 >> Date-Required:
 >> Class:          change-request
 >> Submitter-Id:   current-users
 >> Arrival-Date:   Mon Aug 06 14:00:09 UTC 2012
 >> Closed-Date:
 >> Last-Modified:
 >> Originator:     Norihiko Murase
 >> Release:        FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE-p3 i386
 >> Organization:
 >> Environment:
 >> Description:
 > The first *stable* release of GRUB2 became available on Jun 28 in 2012.
 > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2012-06/msg00093.html
 >
 > I would like you to update the FreeBSD ports for this software 
 > ("sysutils/grub2") for this release.
 >
 > I've created the patch, which covers the following
 >   * Update the information of the distfile.
 >       - Now the .tar.xz file is used (USE_XZ=yes).
 >       - The SHA256 checksum, the file size of it
 >   * Update MASTER_SITES: this release is now *stable* one, which is 
 >     available at the official GNU site (ftp.gnu.org).
 >   * Add LICENSE
 >   * Convert to new OPTIONS framework (OptionsNG)
 >   * pkg-message: Update the example of menu entry.
 >
 > !NOTE!: This patch is INCOMPLETE...
 >   * pkg-plist: More entries for the .mo files might be required...
 >   * pkg-message: Is this example appropriate for this release?
 >       - Since v1.99, the name of a partition should have the form 
 >         `(hd0,msdos1,bsd1)', rather than `(hd0,1,a)'.
 >         From: grub-2.00/NEWS
 >   * Is the "NLS" build option necessary?
 >   * The patches in files/ is NOT updated for this release.
 >
 >> How-To-Repeat:
 >> Fix:
 >
 >> Release-Note:
 >> Audit-Trail:
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