From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 23 19:18:22 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9292216A4B3 for ; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 19:18:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu74-159-108.nc.rr.com [24.74.159.108]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18D7743F85 for ; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 19:18:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from [192.168.1.4] (shumai.marcuscom.com [192.168.1.4]) h9O2GvMN029758; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 22:16:57 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Oliver Eikemeier In-Reply-To: <3F9882C5.1030800@fillmore-labs.com> References: <20031023152135.GC15574@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de> <3F9877FA.7000204@fillmore-labs.com> <1066957266.31335.12.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <3F987DB9.1000604@fillmore-labs.com> <1066958525.31335.16.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <3F9882C5.1030800@fillmore-labs.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-YjNuTmZaCuWO1Qs6L6Kv" Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1066961895.31335.22.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 22:18:15 -0400 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.60 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on creme-brulee.marcuscom.com cc: ports@freebsd.org cc: Simon Barner Subject: Re: GNU packages and gettext X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 02:18:22 -0000 --=-YjNuTmZaCuWO1Qs6L6Kv Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 21:39, Oliver Eikemeier wrote: > Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: >=20 > > On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 21:17, Oliver Eikemeier wrote: > >=20 > >>Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > >> > >>>On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 20:53, Oliver Eikemeier wrote: > >>> > >>>>Simon Barner wrote: > >>>> > >>>>>I have two approaches in mind how one could tackle this problem at i= ts > >>>>>root: > >>>>> > >>>>>[...] > >>>>> > >>>>>2. Modify portlint such that it reports an error when either > >>>>>`charset.alias' or `locale.alias' are in the pkg-plist. > >>>> > >>>> perhaps the portconflitcs tool will help? > >>> > >>>Have you send-pr'd this? It can be added to /usr/ports/Tools. > >> > >>Currently in a closed alpha: > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2003-October/005712.= html > >> > >>I will check it in sometime after 4.9R :) probably to devel/portconflit= s. > >=20 > > I was thinking it might make a nice simple addition to our Tools > > directory...but a port will do, too, I guess. >=20 > It is designed as a complementary tool to portlint, therefore the adverti= sement. > Portlint checks the style of the port before installing, portconflicts th= e > packing list afterwards. First I though of making something like Bill Fen= ners > portsurvey(TM), but I think it might be useful for new ports too. I can s= till > send out email reminders, if this is A Good Thing. Where doe you think it= would > have its place in the Tools directory? To be honest, I use none of the ni= fty > little snippets there. If it's going to be like portlint, a port would be fine. As for useful Tools, I find plist invaluable. Joe >=20 --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-YjNuTmZaCuWO1Qs6L6Kv Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/mIvnb2iPiv4Uz4cRArfDAJ9HBgUQIADoWdn1qjmHF90r1XLb6gCgkhLa ud16rdaP84nfG9Em4wnhDTY= =agic -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-YjNuTmZaCuWO1Qs6L6Kv--