Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 15:59:56 -0700 From: Ade Lovett <ade@FreeBSD.org> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: INDEX build failed Message-ID: <7F164408-E3E2-11D7-851A-000A956B6386@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20030909153557.GA7136@rot13.obsecurity.org>
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On Tuesday, Sep 9, 2003, at 08:35 US/Pacific, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Most INDEX failures can be tracked down just by running 'make > describe' instead (this is what is used to construct the index). > Also, the reason the cvs logs are included in the mails is so you can > narrow down the cause of failure to a few commits. Perhaps it would be useful to change things around a little, then: 1. make a note of the relevant cvs logs, as now 2. run 'make describe', if that fails, send out the last few lines, and stop 3. run 'make index' as now. So it ends up calling make describe twice, instead of once, though that could be worked around, with the end result being a much clearer indication of what failed. -aDe
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