Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:43:23 GMT From: Thomas Abthorpe <tabthorpe@FreeBSD.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: miwi@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/120124: Add ports-mgmt/genplist to pkg-plist section of Porter's Handbook Message-ID: <200801291843.m0TIhN3B072277@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200801291850.m0TIo298072375@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 120124
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: Add ports-mgmt/genplist to pkg-plist section of Porter's Handbook
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Tue Jan 29 18:50:02 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Thomas Abthorpe
>Release: FreeBSD 7.0-PRERELEASE i386
>Organization:
FreeBSD.GoodKing.Ca
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD freefall.freebsd.org 7.0-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-PRERELEASE #32: Tue Jan 15 15:07:33 UTC 2008 simon@freefall.freebsd.org:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/FREEFALL i386
>Description:
- Add ports-mgmt/genplist to pkg-plist section of Porter's Handbook
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
--- patch begins here ---
Index: book.sgml
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/dcvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.901
diff -u -r1.901 book.sgml
--- book.sgml 28 Jan 2008 06:44:37 -0000 1.901
+++ book.sgml 29 Jan 2008 18:29:20 -0000
@@ -8574,9 +8574,12 @@
<link linkend="porting-shlibs">shared libraries</link> section.</para>
<para>Alternatively, use the <command>plist</command> script in
- <filename>/usr/ports/Tools/scripts/</filename> to build the
- package list automatically. The first step is the same as
- above: take the first three lines, that is,
+ <filename>/usr/ports/Tools/scripts/</filename> or install
+ <filename role="package">ports-mgmt/genplist</filename>
+ to build the package list automatically.</para>
+
+ <para>When using the plist script, the first step is
+ the same as above: take the first three lines, that is,
<command>mkdir</command>, <command>mtree</command> and
<command>make depends</command>. Then build and install the
port:</para>
@@ -8588,8 +8591,12 @@
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>/usr/ports/Tools/scripts/plist -Md -m $(make -V MTREE_FILE) /var/tmp/$(make -V PORTNAME) > pkg-plist</userinput></screen>
- <para>The packing list still has to be tidied up by hand as
- stated above.</para>
+ <para>To use genplist</para>
+
+ <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>genplist /var/tmp/$(make -V PORTNAME)</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>In either case, the packing list still has to be tidied up by
+ hand as stated above.</para>
</sect1>
--- patch ends here ---
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