Date: Thu, 05 May 2011 08:56:32 +0200 From: Hans Ottevanger <fbsdstable@beasties.demon.nl> To: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Daily backups of pkgdb failure Message-ID: <4DC24A20.5050702@beasties.demon.nl> In-Reply-To: <4DC20EEA.5000703@FreeBSD.org> References: <4DC13D32.1070503@beasties.demon.nl> <4DC20EEA.5000703@FreeBSD.org>
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On 05/05/11 04:43, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 05/04/2011 04:49, Hans Ottevanger wrote:
>> make -f/usr/share/mk/bsd.port.mk -V PKG_DBDIR
>> "/usr/share/mk/bsd.port.mk", line 11: Could not find
>> /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk
>> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue
>
> I fixed this in HEAD by setting the default if pulling it from make
> fails. I will MFC ASAP.
>
>
Of course this will solve my "problem" 8-)
But if you use something like
pkg_dbdir=${PKG_DBDIR-/var/db/pkg}
you will also cover the (infrequent) case where people redefine
PKG_DBDIR while running pkg_add et al (and actually remember to set
PKG_DBDIR in /etc/crontab !).
Kind regards,
Hans Ottevanger
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