Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 10:06:18 +1100 (EST) From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/92118: [patch] tell porters handbook about NOFETCHFILES and update on PERL_*_DEPENDS Message-ID: <20060121230618.A65B29D5@k7.mavetju> Resent-Message-ID: <200601212310.k0LNA336048927@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 92118
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: [patch] tell porters handbook about NOFETCHFILES and update on PERL_*_DEPENDS
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sat Jan 21 23:10:03 GMT 2006
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Edwin Groothuis
>Release: FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
-
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD k7.mavetju 6.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #0: Thu Nov 3 09:36:13 UTC 2005 root@x64.samsco.home:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>Description:
Document NOFETCHFILES and fix documentation of PERL_*_DEPENDS.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
Index: book.sgml
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/dcvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.669
diff -u -r1.669 book.sgml
--- book.sgml 21 Jan 2006 21:26:22 -0000 1.669
+++ book.sgml 21 Jan 2006 23:05:28 -0000
@@ -3289,10 +3289,11 @@
<para>These variables allow you to specify dependencies on Perl
modules. For example,
- <programlisting>PERL_RUN_DEPENDS= MIME::Base64:${PORTSDIR}/converters/p5-MIME-Base64</programlisting>
+ <programlisting>PERL_RUN_DEPENDS= MIME-Base64:${PORTSDIR}/converters/p5-MIME-Base64</programlisting>
will check for the <literal>MIME::Base64</literal> Perl module
- and install it if it is missing.</para>
+ (note the replacement of :: with -) and install it if
+ it is missing.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
@@ -4062,6 +4063,20 @@
</sect2>
<sect2>
+ <title><makevar>NOFETCHFILES</makevar></title>
+
+ <para>Files defined in the <makevar>NOFETCHFILES</makevar>
+ variable are not fetchable from any of the
+ <makevar>MASTER_SITES</makevar>. An example of such a
+ file is when the file is supplied on CD-ROM by the
+ vendor.</para>
+
+ <para>Tools which check for the availability of these files
+ on the <makevar>MASTER_SITES</makevar> should ignore these
+ files and not report about them.</para>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2>
<title><makevar>RESTRICTED</makevar></title>
<para>Set this variable alone if the application's license permits
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