Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 20:20:11 +0200 From: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Cc: "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> Subject: Re: ugly perl module install Message-ID: <200408092020.14524.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <20040809173201.GA27989@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> References: <20040809173201.GA27989@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org>
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--Boundary-02=_eB8FBT7YDA/99G6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Monday 09 August 2004 19:32, Michael W. Lucas wrote: > Hi, > > Before I go state in an article that we have an ugly port, I thought > I'd mention it to the maintainer (ports@) Ports@ is no maintainer, it's a mailinglist. > Surely we could, say, include a patch to net-mgmt/p5-Cflow to make the > port check for $PREFIX/lib/libft.a rather than the ../../lib/libft.a? > > If not, I'll document the ugliness in this instance and make a cranky > comment about how knowing how to actually build software is still > useful these days, and these kids don't know how good they have it > with "configure" and so on... ;-) A working patch/Makefile change/whatever, submitted via send-pr would be mo= re=20 useful. It seems you already have spent some time figuring the problem out,= =20 why not provide a fix? =2D-=20 ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi@freebsd.org (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org --Boundary-02=_eB8FBT7YDA/99G6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBF8BeXhc68WspdLARAlJoAJ9b2OmI3jK7pRxJYkdXYMMgIglChACgkoky EDc7yEVcEJuy9Qx67fntHNE= =p8yq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_eB8FBT7YDA/99G6--
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