From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Nov 11 13: 0: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CD2C37B401 for ; Mon, 11 Nov 2002 13:00:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from parmenides.zen.co.uk (parmenides.zen.co.uk [212.23.8.69]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EF38B43E4A for ; Mon, 11 Nov 2002 13:00:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tom@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 12183 invoked from network); 11 Nov 2002 21:00:04 -0000 Received: from protagoras.zen.co.uk (212.23.8.61) by parmenides.zen.co.uk with QMQP; 11 Nov 2002 21:00:04 -0000 Received: from dsl-62-3-122-102.zen.co.uk (HELO eborcom.com) (62.3.122.102) by protagoras.zen.co.uk with SMTP; 11 Nov 2002 21:00:04 -0000 X-Zen-Trace: 62.3.122.102 Received: (qmail 34193 invoked by uid 1001); 11 Nov 2002 21:00:03 -0000 Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 21:00:03 +0000 From: Tom Hukins To: "David A. Panariti" Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bsd.port.mk, PORTCOMMENT and devel/bison Message-ID: <20021111210003.A34172@eborcom.com> Mail-Followup-To: Tom Hukins , "David A. Panariti" , freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20021107.163351.846981250.davep@meduseld.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20021107.163351.846981250.davep@meduseld.net>; from davep.freebsd@meduseld.net on Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 04:33:51PM -0500 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 Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 04:33:51PM -0500, David A. Panariti wrote: > While installing the port for devel/bison, I kept getting errors. > It turns out that bison has a PORTCOMMENT value with parens in it > which confuses the shell. This is a known problem. Recent versions of the ports collection contain fixes. Please see the list archives (it's a good idea to look through the archives before posting) for details, such as: http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=20021111151947.B31953%40eborcom.com Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message