Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2007 13:16:12 +0200 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: "malcolm_green@tiscali.co.uk" <malcolm_green@tiscali.co.uk> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bad line in Makefile for /usr/ports/audio/mbrolavox Message-ID: <46E3D5FC.50909@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <27439411.1189332738240.JavaMail.root@ps26> References: <27439411.1189332738240.JavaMail.root@ps26>
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malcolm_green@tiscali.co.uk wrote:
> Dear ports@freebsd.org
>
> I am using the PORTS supplied with PCBSD 1.4RC on CD2 . I have
> updated my PORTS recently.
> I do not know where this sytem gets the PORTS from but anyway
> ..
>
> There is a bug in this Makefile (
> /usr/ports/audio/mbrolavox/Makefile ) which will show up if you do
>
> #cd /usr/ports
> #make index
>
> or
>
> #cd /usr/ports/audio/mbrolavox
> #make maintainer
>
> The output shows
>
>
> madrid# make index
> Generating INDEX-6 - please wait..cut: stdin: Illegal byte sequence
> "Makefile", line 32: warning: "/usr/bin/cut -f 1 -d '|' <
> /usr/ports/audio/mbrolavox/voices
> .conf" returned non-zero status
>
> This arises because of a strange character in the name of an Icelandic
> person in file voices.conf
>
> Suggest you change the " cut " line to say instead -
>
> awk -F'|' '{print $1}' < voices.conf
>
> ( Incidently I wonder if this is actually a bug in cut . I would
> think it should concern itself only with the
> divider character )
Do you have a non-default locale set?
Kris
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