From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Dec 11 12:08:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA20914 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 11 Dec 1998 12:08:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hp9000.chc-chimes.com (hp9000.chc-chimes.com [206.67.97.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA20904 for ; Fri, 11 Dec 1998 12:08:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from billf@chc-chimes.com) Received: from localhost by hp9000.chc-chimes.com with SMTP (1.39.111.2/16.2) id AA299065779; Fri, 11 Dec 1998 09:16:19 -0500 Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 09:16:19 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Fumerola To: Archie Cobbs Cc: Matthew Dillon , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IBM Jikes (java source -> byte code compiler) released in open-source form In-Reply-To: <199812100552.VAA16802@bubba.whistle.com> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Archie Cobbs wrote: > Also, "make install; make deinstall" tells you if your PLIST is > incorret. I think there's something called "portlint" but I don't > know anything about it. portlint (/usr/ports/devel/portlint) is your friend. Run it either in the current directory of the port or as argv[1] as the directory you want to check. It will spit out some of the more obvious errors, and make the lives of the ports-dudes easier. - bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message