From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Mon Feb 27 20:25:38 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAB19CF02A4 for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 20:25:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsd-lists@bsdforge.com) Received: from udns.ultimatedns.net (static-24-113-41-81.wavecable.com [24.113.41.81]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AE2F09DA for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 20:25:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsd-lists@bsdforge.com) Received: from ultimatedns.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by udns.ultimatedns.net (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id v1RKQwTh033442 for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 12:27:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bsd-lists@bsdforge.com) To: In-Reply-To: References: <605504AE-19B6-4269-A8A0-7BECEDE9975C@adamw.org> <58B45732.8060001@gmail.com> , From: "Chris H" Subject: Re: [SOLVED] How to create a port only for specific FreeBSD releases Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 12:27:04 -0800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=fixed MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 20:25:39 -0000 On Mon, 27 Feb 2017 10:05:01 -0700 Adam Weinberger wrote > > On 27 Feb, 2017, at 10:00, Andrew Hotlab wrote: > > > >> From: Ernie Luzar > >> Sent: Monday, February 27, 2017 5:43 PM > >> To: Adam Weinberger > >> Cc: Andrew Hotlab; freebsd-ports@freebsd.org > >> Subject: Re: [SOLVED] How to create a port only for specific FreeBSD > >> releases > >>>>> Since these scripts are designed to run on FreeBSD 10.0 and newer, I'd > >>>>> like to know if there is a way to prevent the port from installing on > >>>>> older FreeBSD releases. In the Porter's Handbook I found this > >>>>> paragraph, but it seems regarding only ported app's source code: > >>>>> > >>>>> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/porting-versions.html > >>>> > >>>> Sorry, just found by myself. I included these lines before the > >>>> do-install section: > >>>> .include > >>>> .if ${OSVERSION} < 1000100 > >>>> IGNORE= runs only on FreeBSD 10.0 and newer > >>>> .endif > >>> > >>> It's really not needed at all. Nothing below 10.3 is supported, and the > >>> ports system will complain already. Please don't include that block in > >>> your port. > >>> # Adam > >>> > >>> > >> Thats not true. I have port version just for 9.x and even today I still > >> see the source file the port fetches still being downloaded. > >> > >> It has > >> IGNORE_FreeBSD_10= and IGNORE_FreeBSD_11= in it's Makefile. > >> Best you have IGNORE_FreeBSD_9= in your Makefile to be sure you get > >> what you want. > > > > Actually, it seems that Matthew and Adam are right, but I'm not able to > > understand if it's a warn or a block action: > > https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports?view=revision&revision=431746 > > It's a block, but it's overridable. A big thanks, for not making it /terminal/! > > # Adam > --chris