Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 16:03:07 -0400 From: Andy Greenwood <greenwood.andy@gmail.com> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new porter - question about portlint error Message-ID: <46C5FEFB.1090704@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <46C5FC86.5050209@gmail.com> References: <46C5FC86.5050209@gmail.com>
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Andy Greenwood wrote: > Hi everyone. I've been using FreeBSD for about a year now. I wanted to > use this cpan module > (http://search.cpan.org/~miker/Net-DNSBL-MultiDaemon-0.18/MultiDaemon.pm) > but noticed it wasn't in the port collection. I know that it's not > really a big deal to add it manually, but I thought I'd take the > opportunity to learn about the porting process. I've got it to where > it'll build and uninstall, and I think it's even doing so cleanly, but > I tried to run portlint to do some tougher tests and I got this error. > > [root@zeus p5-Net-DNSBL-MultiDaemon]$ portlint -A . > FATAL: breaks INDEX (Bareword found where operator expected at -e line > 1, near "/usr/ports" (Missing operator before ports?) Bareword > found where operator expected at -e line 1, near "/usr/ports" > (Missing operator before ports?) syntax error at -e line 1, near "pm:" > Unmatched right curly bracket at -e line 1, at end of line Execution > of -e aborted due to compilation errors.). > 1 fatal error and 0 warnings found. Argh. I found it. I had the following line in my Makefile $SITE_PERL}/mach/Net/DNS/ToolKit.pm:${PORTSDIR}/dns/p5-Net-DNS-ToolKit I fixed it and it said everything looked fine. > > Can anyone point me in the right direction? Also, I think this should > go in the mail category, but it's basically a multiplexer for dnsbl > lookups, so it could pretty easily go under the dns category as well. > Any pointers on choosing the right place to put it? >
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