Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 05:40:02 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Hukins <tom@eborcom.com> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: docs/9375: Handbook addition: Automated PLIST building for ports Message-ID: <199901081340.FAA06836@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/9375; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Tom Hukins <tom@eborcom.com> To: Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/9375: Handbook addition: Automated PLIST building for ports Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 11:55:18 +0000 On Thu, Jan 07, 1999 at 05:20:02PM -0800, Tim Vanderhoek wrote: > >I believe one of the other *BSDs has something built-into their >bsd.port.mk, as well as some other advice in assorted >documents/collective mailing-list knowledge. I'll look into this - any pointers would be welcome! > Don't forget to remove any user configuration files from the PLIST > (unless they were installed as config-file.sample as they should > be). Don't forget to make sure that files listed were actually > installed by the port for whom the plist is being made (ie. not > installed by a dependency!!). Manpages need to be removed. The man pages and configuration files slipped my mind... As for the dependencies, I hadn't considered this. It looks like I need to put a bit more work into this - I'll send in a revised patch when everything is ready. Thanks, Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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