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Date:      Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:34:32 -0500
From:      Wesley Shields <wxs@atarininja.org>
To:        "Wayne M. Barnes" <wayne@klentaq.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Missing pkg-descr
Message-ID:  <20061213193432.GA60613@atarininja.org>
In-Reply-To: <20061213182756.GA7998@klentaq.com>
References:  <20061213182756.GA7998@klentaq.com>

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[Moving to ports@ as it's more suited for there...]

On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 12:27:56PM -0600, Wayne M. Barnes wrote:
> Dear FreeBSD,
> 
>     Did something happen to the location for the "pkg-descr" so
> that ports can't find it?  The following happens to me a lot,
> for many packages:
> 
> ===>  Installing for gmake-3.81_1
> ===>   Generating temporary packing list
> ** Missing pkg-descr for gmake-3.81_1.
> *** Error code 1

Does the pkg-descr file exist in the port directory?

Are you setting any variables in your environment which may affect this
($DESCR)?

-- WXS



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