Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 12:16:24 -0700 From: Studded <Studded@san.rr.com> To: Matthew Hunt <mph@pobox.com> Cc: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>, FreeBSD-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How-to question for port with no makefile Message-ID: <354F6588.B374CCAC@san.rr.com> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980505001638.366V-100000@localhost> <354EEFA9.575BFFEF@san.rr.com> <19980505131511.A22500@mph124.rh.psu.edu>
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Matthew Hunt wrote: > > On Tue, May 05, 1998 at 03:53:29AM -0700, Studded wrote: > > > also installs and deletes cleanly. One caveat, I can't figure out how to > > delete the /usr/local/libexec/sirc directory, the post-deinstall: target > > I would guess that you want > > @dirrm libexec/sirc > > in your pkg/PLIST (traditionally near the end). That's just the ticket, thanks! Where would I find more info on that kind of stuff? I read the handbook page multiple times and didn't see it. :-/ > > didn't work for me. The other thing before I forget is if the "# Date > > created" is supposed to reflect the date the port is *first* created, > > why not call it that? :) > > Creation is inherently a one-time event. I've been upgraded several > times in my life (and probably downgraded a few times) but I've only > been created once. :-) Well someone like me would look at that and think that "date created" would refer to the date *that* version of the file was created. It was just a thought, prompted by asami-san's dire warnings in the handbook. > > .include <sys.mk> > > I think that's implicit, and shouldn't appear. Yep, got that one thanks. I'll hold off submitting it till tonight in case someone else has suggestions. Thanks for the other tips too, :) Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** *** Proud designer and maintainer of the world's largest Internet *** Relay Chat server with 5,328 simultaneous connections. *** Try spider.dal.net on ports 6662-4 (Powered by FreeBSD) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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