Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:38:46 -0600 From: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, gahr@freebsd.org Subject: Re: with the cvs history? trying to help INDEX builds. Message-ID: <20120120193846.GD18747@lonesome.com> In-Reply-To: <4F194587.8070301@infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <4F177264.3090708@freebsd.org> <4F18C5F9.2050900@FreeBSD.org> <20120120093057.GA5662@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <4F194587.8070301@infracaninophile.co.uk>
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On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 10:44:23AM +0000, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> HAS_SSE!= ${SYSCTL} -i -n hw.instruction_sse 2>/dev/null
>
> It's only a warning though, so INDEX generation should still work.
Yes, but the warning makes portmgrs sad. It leaves 'junk' in the
output of the file that's used to document why certain packages were
skipped during a build.
Someone(TM) should write this up as a hint for the Dos-And-Donts in
the Porter's Handbook.
(This particular thing is even worse on clang, where other, non-sysctl,
tests have this same annoying side-effect.)
mcl
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