From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Sep 22 19:29:15 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from germanium.xtalwind.net (germanium.xtalwind.net [205.160.242.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23F461552A for ; Wed, 22 Sep 1999 19:28:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jack@germanium.xtalwind.net) Received: from localhost (jack@localhost) by germanium.xtalwind.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA61347; Wed, 22 Sep 1999 22:28:50 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 22:28:50 -0400 (EDT) From: jack To: Christopher Michaels Cc: "FreeBSD Stable (E-mail)" Subject: RE: make release grabbing all ports? In-Reply-To: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105C92@site2s1> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Today Christopher Michaels wrote: > I _DID_ read that, and of course that is pointing to the > /usr/ports/distfiles directory. Now, not every tarball that is in that dir > is REQUIRED by the docports, unless I am totally misunderstanding what is > meant by "DOCPORTS". DOCPORTS is defined in the line above # Set this ..... as textproc/docproj Those are the tarballs that it needs. Those are the tarballs who's location you need to assign to DISTFILES. > So, it appears that it is not very smart about this and just arbitrarily > grabs anything in it's path. That's exactly what if [ -d ${DISTFILES}/ ]; then \ cp -rp ${DISTFILES} ${CHROOTDIR}/usr/ports/distfiles; \ fi does. "not very smart", now there's an understatement. :) > So, since there appears to be no other solution, I am > interpreting as meaning I need to make a separate dir and put > the docport distfiles there. Either that or have a really big CHROOTDIR. > I apologize for hoping there was a simpler solution. I was looking for an > option to just turn off the grabbing of ALL the distfiles. There apparently > doesn't appear to be one. make release has never been advertised as "simple". -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Systems Administrator / Systems Analyst jack@germanium.xtalwind.net Crystal Wind Communications, Inc. Finger jack@germanium.xtalwind.net for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD enriched, vcard, HTML messages > /dev/null -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message