Date: Sun, 20 May 2001 13:51:37 +0100 From: David Taylor <davidt@yadt.co.uk> To: Randall Hopper <aa8vb@nc.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/26926: (NEW PORT) osg - Open Scene Graph Message-ID: <20010520135137.B39239@gattaca.yadt.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20010520084243.A84342@nc.rr.com>; from aa8vb@nc.rr.com on Sun, May 20, 2001 at 08:42:43 -0400 References: <200105200215.f4K2FqU02283@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010520084243.A84342@nc.rr.com>
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On Sun, 20 May 2001, Randall Hopper wrote:
> I pulled out my old message and it does have the pkg-plist in it. The
> fault lies in FreeBSD's shar which apparently does not work except for te=
xt
> files where the very last character is an EOL. It creates a shell archive
> that FreeBSD's /bin/sh does not see the END-of-... marker for the file and
> keeps tacking text from the next file into the previous.
>=20
> FreeBSD's shar needs a fix, or at least a CAVEAT listed in the man page.
quote from man 1 shar:
BUGS
The shar command makes no provisions for special types of files or fil=
es
containing magic characters. The shar command cannot handle files wit=
h-
out a newline ('\n') as the last character.
It appears to already mention that problem...
--=20
David Taylor
davidt@yadt.co.uk
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