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Date:      Wed, 21 May 1997 17:44:41 -0400 (EDT)
From:      mi@xxx.video-collage.com
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   ports/3654: mkdist in gnats port
Message-ID:  <199705212144.RAA01495@xxx.video-collage.com>
Resent-Message-ID: <199705212150.OAA08653@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         3654
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       mkdist script is broken.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed May 21 14:50:01 PDT 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Mikhail Teterin
>Organization:
Virtual Estates, Inc.
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE i386
>Environment:

	Fresh gnats installation from ports

>Description:

	mkdist script dies with shell error. cp command gets empty
	(no) argument -- bug in the mkdist-script.

>How-To-Repeat:

	mkdist directory release # As per man-page
or
	mkdist --release=release directory # As per mkdist's usage message

>Fix:
	
	Mmm... It manipulates with command line arguments using ``set - ...''
	and IFS, so I'm not sure yet :(
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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