From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Thu Jul 11 08:19:42 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91B4915CB2A4 for ; Thu, 11 Jul 2019 08:19:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mueller6722@twc.com) Received: from dnvrco-cmomta01.email.rr.com (dnvrco-outbound-snat.email.rr.com [107.14.73.227]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "Client", Issuer "CA" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 864C66C446 for ; Thu, 11 Jul 2019 08:19:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mueller6722@twc.com) Received: from localhost ([96.28.161.151]) by cmsmtp with ESMTP id lUASh5RQrP088lUAVh3C9E; Thu, 11 Jul 2019 08:11:07 +0000 Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 08:10:08 +0000 From: "Thomas Mueller" To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: coreutils missing one component: (g)stat X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4wfL/BK1IDR0qtovgiTqakPkagvFhfNia1u7wPcPG7gRyb32gdcrIzOy+5+uzR7VxJ3UAzFCbNvl+H8i5owDEEUdW4jj9J54hTvTR2PYRPgRx45cjI7d8W OcoAOlHKYIY1Ju/A2qodNb6IpyCWn3XiGMwtLQACJ2hq2IOCzxOK4B0P X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 864C66C446 X-Spamd-Bar: - Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of mueller6722@twc.com designates 107.14.73.227 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=mueller6722@twc.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-1.72 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.98)[-0.981,0]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:107.14.73.0/24]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[twc.com]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-0.94)[-0.938,0]; MISSING_MID(2.50)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MX_GOOD(-0.01)[dnvrco-cmedge02.email.rr.com,dnvrco-cmedge01.email.rr.com]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.91)[-0.909,0]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[227.73.14.107.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[twc.com]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; RECEIVED_SPAMHAUS_PBL(0.00)[151.161.28.96.zen.spamhaus.org : 127.0.0.10]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[twc.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:7843, ipnet:107.14.73.0/24, country:US]; IP_SCORE(-1.08)[ipnet: 107.14.73.0/24(-2.98), asn: 7843(-2.38), country: US(-0.06)]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 08:19:42 -0000 I noticed, trying to configure ptxdist under FreeBSD (ptxdist.org), that stat (gstat) was missing in sysutils/coreutils. Configure script execution ended with checking for GNU rm... /usr/local/bin/grm checking for GNU rmdir... /usr/local/bin/grmdir checking for GNU sort... /usr/local/bin/gsort checking for GNU stat... configure: error: could not find GNU stat While I don't expect any FreeBSD list to support ptxdist (or buildroot, openwrt, crosstool-ng), I looked and noticed that gstat was included in sysutils/coreutils in (NetBSD) pkgsrc and sys-apps/coreutils in Haikuports. Haikuports is modeled after Gentoo portage but is much smaller, is the package/ports system used with Haiku. I don't know if ptxdist would have configured and installed with coreutils/gstat, very likely not, and I don't expect support here. My purpose here is to point out something missing in a FreeBSD port. Tom