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Date:      Thu, 05 Jan 2012 12:22:45 +1000
From:      Da Rock <freebsd-ports@herveybayaustralia.com.au>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: linux-f10-nss_ldap: my first port - be gentle :)
Message-ID:  <4F050975.8000301@herveybayaustralia.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20120105020832.GA21272@hemlock.hydra>
References:  <4F0446B7.4090703@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <20120104142757.1c77c347@ernst.jennejohn.org> <20120104154113.GA8278@hemlock.hydra> <4F04E675.1030107@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <20120105020832.GA21272@hemlock.hydra>

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On 01/05/12 12:08, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 09:53:25AM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
>> On 01/05/12 01:41, Chad Perrin wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 02:27:57PM +0100, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 22:31:51 +1000 Da Rock
>>>> <freebsd-ports@herveybayaustralia.com.au>   wrote:
>>>>> I was advised to copy the essential parts from a similar port, so I've
>>>>> used archivers/linux-f10-ucl. This is my Makefile:
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>>> Doesn't pass portlint.
>>>>
>>>> Can't fetch the RPM file.
>>>>
>>>> Otherwise, a pretty good start.
>>> It also lacks license information.
>>>
>> How do I set that? Its linux so its GPL.
> This is an example from /usr/ports/x11/xsel-conrad/Makefile:
>
>      LICENSE=        xsel-conrad
>      LICENSE_GROUPS= COPYFREE
>      LICENSE_NAME=   xsel-conrad license
>      LICENSE_FILE=   ${WRKSRC}/COPYING
>      LICENSE_PERMS=  auto-accept dist-mirror dist-sell pkg-mirror pkg-sell
>
> I'm not sure it's perfect port maintainer Makefile practice, but it
> works, and it's a lot better than no license information at all in my
> opinion.  I'd suggest checking that Makefile to see where in the Makefile
> to put it.
Ok. I've been working through the handbook step by step, and I'm stuck 
at checksums so I probably haven't yet reached that part yet. I'll check 
it out now....



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