Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 10:26:01 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: parv <parv_fm@emailgroups.net> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, "James E. Flemer" <jflemer@acm.jhu.edu>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: make index cruft (work/.comment_foo) Message-ID: <20030312182601.GC86403@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20030312092449.GA2211@moo.holy.cow> References: <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0303120103100.30559-100000@centaur.acm.jhu.edu> <20030312072029.GA84349@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030312092449.GA2211@moo.holy.cow>
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--gatW/ieO32f1wygP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 04:24:49AM -0500, parv wrote: > in message <20030312072029.GA84349@rot13.obsecurity.org>, wrote Kris > Kennaway thusly... > > > > On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 01:09:52AM -0500, James E. Flemer wrote: > > > Has anyone noticed that 'make index' seems to leave a lot of > > > cruft around. I believe every single port ends up with > > > a work/.comment_foo file. > >=20 > > Yes, it's due to the current method of dealing with the COMMENT > > variable (there are quoting bugs in bsd.port.mk, so it writes it > > out to a temporary file instead). This is an interim solution > > until someone fixes bsd.port.mk. >=20 > Thanks Kris. I was mystified too. In the meantime though, there is > not only no saving of inodes, but also a bit larger Makefiles due to > duplicity ... not that i am complaining (much). What duplicity are you referring to? Kris --gatW/ieO32f1wygP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+b3u4Wry0BWjoQKURAj/oAJ9JouKj0Qs4It/F6olgNfpNiPJcVwCgzrWC cTGc08/h1EwNKE22pNM8YbM= =4NNZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --gatW/ieO32f1wygP-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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