From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 22 21:27:16 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05F6716A40E for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 21:27:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@koitsu.dyndns.org) Received: from sccrmhc13.comcast.net (sccrmhc13.comcast.net [204.127.200.83]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60A1113C4D9 for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 21:27:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@koitsu.dyndns.org) Received: from icarus.home.lan (c-71-198-0-135.hsd1.ca.comcast.net[71.198.0.135]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc13) with ESMTP id <2007012221265901300kh79re>; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 21:26:59 +0000 Received: by icarus.home.lan (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E3C6D1FA037; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:26:58 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:26:58 -0800 From: Jeremy Chadwick To: Beech Rintoul Message-ID: <20070122212658.GA67997@icarus.home.lan> Mail-Followup-To: Beech Rintoul , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <200701221154.15456.freebsd@alaskaparadise.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <200701221154.15456.freebsd@alaskaparadise.com> X-PGP-Key: http://jdc.parodius.com/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: autoconf problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 21:27:16 -0000 On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 11:54:01AM -0900, Beech Rintoul wrote: > While building /ftp/proftpd, pointyhat running 5.5-STABLE reported the > following: > > configure: creating ./config.status > config.status: creating Makefile > config.status: creating mod_wrap2.h > /usr/bin/sed -i.bak -e 's:/usr/local/share/examples/proftpd:/usr/local:' /work/a/ports/ftp/proftpd/work/proftpd-1.3.1rc2/config.h > /usr/bin/sed -i.bak -e 's: -lnsl::' /work/a/ports/ftp/proftpd/work/proftpd-1.3.1rc2/Make.rules > /usr/bin/sed -i.bak -e 's:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:'  -e 's:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:'   > /work/a/ports/ftp/proftpd/work/proftpd-1.3.1rc2/src/proftpd.8 > /work/a/ports/ftp/proftpd/work/proftpd-1.3.1rc2/utils/ftpshut.8   > /work/a/ports/ftp/proftpd/work/proftpd-1.3.1rc2/utils/ftpcount.1 > ===>  Building for proftpd-1.3.1.r2_1 > cd . && autoconf > autoconf: not found > gmake: *** [configure] Error 127 > *** Error code 2 > > I'm not quite sure how to deal with this. Should I add it as a BUILD_DEPENDS, > or USE_AUTOTOOLS? This problem doesn't show up on any local boxes I've tested > on. USE_AUTOTOOLS sounds like the proper fix, although I don't remember how that interfaces with configure scripts which want "autoconf" versus autoconf213/253/259/261... -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |