From owner-freebsd-ports Sun Mar 8 02:04:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA07449 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Sun, 8 Mar 1998 02:04:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.119.24.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA07441; Sun, 8 Mar 1998 02:04:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [194.198.43.36]) by ns1.yes.no (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA28552; Sun, 8 Mar 1998 10:04:35 GMT Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.6/8.8.6) id LAA09508; Sun, 8 Mar 1998 11:04:33 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19980308110433.04188@follo.net> Date: Sun, 8 Mar 1998 11:04:33 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund To: ac199@hwcn.org, Eivind Eklund Cc: Tim Vanderhoek , green@feldman.dyn.ml.org, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/5894 References: <19980307173331.08663@follo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Tim Vanderhoek on Sat, Mar 07, 1998 at 05:55:31PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, Mar 07, 1998 at 05:55:31PM -0500, Tim Vanderhoek wrote: > I suppose... First, though, I think it's important to find a way > to prevent > > pkg_add tcl-8.0 > pkg_add tcl-4.2 > pkg_delete tcl-4.2 > > from deleting the /usr/local/bin/wish|tclsh script we've just > installed. > > This is important because a given tcl/tk port may not compile > properly in the presence of this generic script. Port > committers, who (speaking for myself, at least) regularly go > through the equivalent of the above sequence of commands, will > not catch the broken port. It would eventually show up when the > port is built on the package-building machine, of course, but > that's a PITA. > > What's the easiest way to conditionalize this in pkg/PLIST? Satoshi suggested just never deleting it. I believe this can be done by just adding the script to /files, and adding a suitable install to /pkg/INSTALL. Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message