Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:45:32 +0300 From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: pointyhat is building for 5.5 but claiming 8.0 Message-ID: <95483459@bb.ipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <4783E1C6.50001@FreeBSD.org> (Kris Kennaway's message of "Tue\, 08 Jan 2008 21\:49\:10 %2B0100") References: <61565506@bb.ipt.ru> <4783E1C6.50001@FreeBSD.org>
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Kris, thanks for your help. On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 21:49:10 +0100 Kris Kennaway wrote: > > I'm not sure if that's a port problem. What do you think? > No, the port is using sysctl(2) to query the OS version which cannot > be wrapped. Hm, ports-mgmt/tinderbox masks it somehow... And doesn't get an error for this port. > This is common in the python world. It needs to use > uname(1) or uname(3) or OSVERSION. The port itself (at the Makefile) uses "uname -r". There is something weird though. WBR -- Boris Samorodov (bsam) Research Engineer, http://www.ipt.ru Telephone & Internet SP FreeBSD committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve
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