From owner-freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 20 10:30:02 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F11731065675 for ; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:30:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E44138FC13 for ; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:30:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o6KAU1v5010381 for ; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:30:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id o6KAU1xG010380; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:30:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:30:01 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201007201030.o6KAU1xG010380@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Dominic Fandrey Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED0091065673 for ; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:27:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD5DF8FC0C for ; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:27:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o6KARTqN032207 for ; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:27:29 GMT (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o6KARTJh032206; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:27:29 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <201007201027.o6KARTJh032206@www.freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:27:29 GMT From: Dominic Fandrey To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Cc: Subject: ports/148783: [patch] add LATEST_LINK and CONFLICTS to INDEX X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Ports bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:30:03 -0000 >Number: 148783 >Category: ports >Synopsis: [patch] add LATEST_LINK and CONFLICTS to INDEX >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Jul 20 10:30:01 UTC 2010 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Dominic Fandrey >Release: RELENG_8 >Organization: private >Environment: FreeBSD mobileKamikaze.norad 8.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 8.1-PRERELEASE #0: Fri Jul 9 19:00:24 CEST 2010 root@mobileKamikaze.norad:/usr/obj/HP6510b-8/amd64/usr/src/sys/HP6510b-8 amd64 >Description: This patch addresses two problems vital for binary only package management tools that rely on the INDEX. The first one, LATEST_LINK is a convenience, but CONFLICTS strikes me as really important. LATEST_LINK - Useful to interpret user provided parameters, e.g. pkg_upgrade has 80 lines of code dedicated to guessing package names that look like LATEST_LINK names - Can be used to always download the latest available version of a package CONFLICTS - Without it packages have to be downloaded to recognize that they conflict with existing packages >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Patch attached with submission follows: --- Mk/bsd.port.mk.orig 2010-07-20 11:58:55.000000000 +0200 +++ Mk/bsd.port.mk 2010-07-20 12:12:58.000000000 +0200 @@ -5597,7 +5597,7 @@ break; \ ;; \ esac; \ - done < ${DESCR}; ${ECHO_CMD} + done < ${DESCR}; ${ECHO_CMD} "|${LATEST_LINK}|${CONFLICTS}" . endif .else . if !target(describe) >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: