Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 14:48:07 +0200 From: Gunnar Flygt <gunnar.flygt@sr.se> To: Greg Panula <greg.panula@dolaninformation.com> Cc: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: make search key= quite useless these days Message-ID: <20030402124807.GA42345@sr.se> In-Reply-To: <3E8AD218.ECB859D4@dolaninformation.com> References: <20030402115741.GA41802@sr.se> <3E8AD218.ECB859D4@dolaninformation.com>
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On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 06:05:44AM -0600, Greg Panula wrote: > Gunnar Flygt wrote: > > > > What are we supposed to use for information on ports nowadays, > > since the port info has been taken away and more and more of > > the `make search key=anything` gives a result like: > > > > Port: xsmbrowser-3.3.0 > > Path: /usr/ports/net/xsmbrowser > > Info: ** No Description > > Maint: roman@xpert.com > > Index: net > > B-deps: > > R-deps: XFree86-libraries-4.2.1_7 cups-base-1.1.18.0_4 expect-5.38.0_1 freetype2 > > -2.1.3_1 imake-4.2.0_1 jpeg-6b_1 png-1.2.5_2 samba-2.2.7a tcl-8.3.5 tiff-3.5.7 t > > k-8.3.5 > > > > Port: smb2www-0.0.980804_1 > > Path: /usr/ports/www/smb2www > > Info: ** No Description > > Maint: roman@xpert.com > > Index: www > > B-deps: > > R-deps: apache-1.3.27_4 cups-base-1.1.18.0_4 expat-1.95.6_1 jpeg-6b_1 p5-MIME-Ba > > se64-2.16 png-1.2.5_2 samba-2.2.7a tiff-3.5.7 > > > > Not much help there! > > > > Hmmmm, maybe something is buggared on your end? I don't know what you mean with the word "buggared" but whatever it is, this system is one of a lot of FreeBSD mashines showing the same result after having done cvsup of the ports tree. It started a few weeks ago, when the pkg-message file disappeared from the ports directories. Any connection? > > Here are my results for the above searches.... > > [net-mgmt]:[/usr/ports]:>make search key=xsmbrowser > Port: xsmbrowser-3.3.0 > Path: /usr/ports/net/xsmbrowser > Info: Tcl/Tk port of Windows' Network Neighborhood > Maint: roman@xpert.com > Index: net > B-deps: > R-deps: XFree86-libraries-4.2.1_6 cups-base-1.1.18.0_4 expect-5.38.0_1 > freetype2-2.1.3_1 imake-4.2.0_1 jpeg-6b_1 png-1.2.5_1 samba-2.2.7a > tcl-8.3.5 tiff-3.5.7 tk-8.3.5 > > [net-mgmt]:[/usr/ports]:>make search key=smb2www > Port: smb2www-0.0.980804_1 > Path: /usr/ports/www/smb2www > Info: Windows Network client that is accessible through a web browser > Maint: roman@xpert.com > Index: www > B-deps: > R-deps: apache-1.3.27_1 cups-base-1.1.18.0_4 jpeg-6b_1 > p5-MIME-Base64-2.16 png-1.2.5_1 samba-2.2.7a tiff-3.5.7 > > Maybe try refreshing your ports tree? > > greg -- Gunnar Flygt OPC Data Sveriges Radio
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