Date: Tue, 04 May 1999 15:45:31 -0500 From: "Pedro F. Giffuni" <pfgiffun@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co> To: Oscar Bonilla <obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports freeze 5/10 Message-ID: <372F5C6A.67B91977@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co> References: <199905010007.RAA22705@bubble.didi.com> <372A4B2D.8EBA8B6A@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co> <19990430183853.D628@fisicc-ufm.edu> <372A50C4.DBB68A3C@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co> <19990430193125.E628@fisicc-ufm.edu> <372B1FBB.C89EB51C@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co>
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FWIW,
I tried this port and it works, so I asked Oscar to send a PR with it.
The method (using sed from a skeleton file to generate the configuration scripts)
could be useful with other ports that don't respect the PREFIX variable, for example
XView.
cheers,
Pedro.
Pedro F. Giffuni wrote:
> I am sorry, I am very busy to test this out, but from your description it should
> work. I was just too lazy to attempt something like that...
>
> BTW, you proved me right: your solution is not simpler ;-).
>
> cheers,
> Pedro.
>
> Oscar Bonilla escribió:
>
> > ok, here it goes :)
> >
> > i removed files/configure.ans, attached files/configure.ans.skel
> > and modified your makefile. i'm attaching a shar of the whole thing
> > including your old Makefile and configure.ans properly renamed to
> > Makefile.orig and configure.ans.orig. give it a try.
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > -Oscar
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 30, 1999 at 07:54:29PM -0500, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote:
> > > No. But please prove me wrong :)
> > >
> > > Pedro.
> > >
> > > Oscar Bonilla escribió:
> > >
> > > > On Fri, Apr 30, 1999 at 07:30:38PM -0500, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote:
> > > > > FWIW,
> > > > > I took a brief look at the freeWAIS-sf port, since I updated it. The
> > > > > problem seems to be that the "answer script" expect a /usr/local/
> > > > > directory, that is it doesn't respect PREFIX.
> > > > > The solution is worse than the problem: nuke the script and make the port
> > > > > interactive :(
> > > > >
> > > > maybe i'm just being silly considering i've never even touched freeWAIS-fs,
> > > > but isn't it simpler to make answer respect prefix?
> > > >
> > > > regards,
> > > >
> > > > -Oscar
> > >
> > >
> > >
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