From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Mar 15 14:12: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from wwweasel.geeksrus.net (wwweasel.geeksrus.net [64.8.210.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5CAD37B41A; Fri, 15 Mar 2002 14:11:59 -0800 (PST) Received: (from alane@localhost) by wwweasel.geeksrus.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g2FMBfR63160; Fri, 15 Mar 2002 17:11:41 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from alane) Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 17:11:40 -0500 From: Alan Eldridge To: Will Andrews Cc: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG, portmgr@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/35927: Permission sought to commit this automake 1.6 upgrade Message-ID: <20020315221140.GA62940@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> References: <200203151849.g2FIn4F38189@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020315195523.GB53073@squall.waterspout.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020315195523.GB53073@squall.waterspout.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-message-flag: Magic 8-Ball says "Outlook not so good." I'll ask it about Exchange next. 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 Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 02:55:23PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote: >On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 10:49:04AM -0800, obrien@FreeBSD.org wrote: >> Synopsis: Permission sought to commit this automake 1.6 upgrade > >Why do you need this version upgrade? I have heard from several >people that there is serious breakage in 1.6 vs. 1.5. I will get >specifics ASAP. From the FM announcement: Changes: This version corrects a bug related to bash-2.05. You now have to use s||| instead of s/// in the sed invocation to support filenames which contain slashes. Several fixes are also included. I haven't tracked down whether that sed change means the user-written files must change, or it is internal. It just stuck in my mind as a red flag when I read it. -- Alan Eldridge "Dave's not here, man." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message