Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 21:18:32 +0100 From: Alexander Langer <alex@cichlids.com> To: perlguy@perlguy.com Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/14922: Want to contribute new package/port Message-ID: <19991117211832.A4326@cichlids.cichlids.com> In-Reply-To: <199911172000.MAA16372@freefall.freebsd.org>; from perlguy@perlguy.com on Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 12:00:02PM -0800 References: <199911172000.MAA16372@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Thus spake perlguy@perlguy.com (perlguy@perlguy.com): > I can't be this dumb! If after reading it a dozen I am not 'getting it', maybe something is missing from the docs. portlint isn't complaining, I have installed/deinstalled this thing many times, and all seems to work nicely. The docs are ok. They work for everybody else, too. > >a) The distfile is wrong. Set DISTNAME to infobot0.44.3 > > and PKGNAME to infobot-0.44.3 or something appreciate. > When I do this, and the tar.gz isn't on the system, it searches for infobot0.44.3.tar.gz, which is not correct. It seems to work how I have it now. On the URL you used as MASTER_SITE I could only find a -rw-r--r-- 1 alex alex 377806 17 Nov 15:15 infobot0.44.3.tar.gz From lynx for your master-site: [ ] infobot-current 26-Oct-1999 14:28 369k [ ] infobot.0.43.51.tar 11-Apr-1999 03:49 540k [ ] infobot0.43.0.tgz 17-Aug-1998 21:58 126k [ ] infobot0.43.2.tgz 31-Oct-1998 19:30 129k [ ] infobot0.43.4.tgz 17-Mar-1999 13:27 129k [ ] infobot0.43.5.tgz 02-Apr-1999 21:18 132k [ ] infobot0.43.6.tar.gz 05-May-1999 14:38 132k [ ] infobot0.44.0.tar.gz 24-Jun-1999 06:40 173k [ ] infobot0.44.1.tar.gz 16-Jul-1999 13:15 342k [ ] infobot0.44.2.tar.gz 12-Aug-1999 15:30 339k [ ] infobot0.44.3.tar.gz 26-Oct-1999 14:28 369k Please _use_ that filename. > > c) Please rewrite your do-install target. > > I) Only installt he files you need > All files in the infobot-0.44.x.tar.gz should be installed. In fact all it really should be is unpacking the zip, as it is doing now. I can't see the use of the README, REVISIONS, and IMPORTANT... files. > > e) The dependency is wrong, Please add p5-Net or what it needs. > You may have missed in my last email that I mistakenly added the dependency. It has no dependencies other than core Perl distro. Below is the latest (and hopefully last!) shar, with only EFNet added to the DESCR. alex:~/ports/infobot-0.44.3 $ perl infobot Can't locate Net/Telnet.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/mach /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-freebsd /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005 .) at ./src/excuse.pl line 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ./src/excuse.pl line 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at infobot line 42. alex:~/ports/infobot-0.44.3 $ Is this usual? Probably not - there is no Telnet.pm on my system. Alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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