From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 13 02:48:06 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C30E37B401 for ; Tue, 13 May 2003 02:48:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from grover.logicsquad.net (ppp2224.sa.padsl.internode.on.net [150.101.28.175]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9E26F43FAF for ; Tue, 13 May 2003 02:48:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from paulh@logicsquad.net) Received: (qmail 31143 invoked by uid 1000); 13 May 2003 09:48:03 -0000 Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 19:18:03 +0930 From: "Paul A. Hoadley" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20030513094803.GA24381@grover.logicsquad.net> References: <20030513013502.GC14747@grover.logicsquad.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Subject: Re: Makefile problems in /usr/ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 09:48:06 -0000 On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 09:54:05PM -0700, Jim Mock wrote: > Odd. I don't have the ports tree on my 4.8 system, but that port > works on my 5.x machine (same $FreeBSD$ string). Out of curiousity, > what happens if you nuke the Makefile, cvsup, and try it again? I > don't think it'll help much, but it's worth trying, I suppose. It didn't help, but you did make me think of something else: /usr/ports/Mk was woefully out of date. It has been a long time since I've run a cvsup on the ports-all target. What an excellent lesson to learn. Thanks Jim. -- Paul. mailto:paulh@logicsquad.net mailto:phoadley@maths.adelaide.edu.au