From owner-freebsd-ports Sun Nov 3 19:24:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74A5537B401 for ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 19:24:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from topaz.mdcc.cx (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D02E343E3B for ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 19:24:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: from k7.mavetju (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by topaz.mdcc.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61F032B8BD; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 04:24:52 +0100 (CET) Received: by k7.mavetju (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 2644C6A712B; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 14:24:49 +1100 (EST) Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 14:24:49 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Kris Kennaway Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: URGENT: Over 700 ports missing perl dependencies Message-ID: <20021104032449.GA50581@k7.mavetju> References: <20021103040421.GA15315@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021103040421.GA15315@xor.obsecurity.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 08:04:21PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > The latest bento run on 5.0 is the first to build without perl > present: previously, two of the portbuild scripts were written in > perl, so I had to always pkg_add it into the chroot environment. Now > that these scripts have been rewritten in C and I have stopped doing > the pkg_add, it is exposing all the ports that should have a > dependency on perl but currently do not. > > At least 700 additional ports are breaking for this reason. Many of > them are using ${PERL} to do patching-in-place, and these should be > converted to use REINPLACE_CMD/USE_REINPLACE. Others use perl > during the build and should set USE_PERL. > > Everyone please check > > http://bento.freebsd.org/errorlogs/5-latest/index-maintainer.html > > ASAP and fix the listed problems. Note that I am aware of two > problems with the recent build: Maintainers [a-m]* are lucky, I've done it for them this morning. But then, maintainers [a-m]* are slack, because this was known to happen for months. But then, commitors are even more slack since I've seen mega-patches coming by regarding this topic. Kettle -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/weblog.php bash$ :(){ :|:&};: | Interested in MUDs? http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message