Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 23:50:08 -0500 From: Wesley Shields <wxs@atarininja.org> To: "Wayne M. Barnes" <wayne@klentaq.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: missing pkg-descr still happening Message-ID: <20061214045008.GA68685@atarininja.org> In-Reply-To: <20061214042419.GA12133@klentaq.com> References: <20061214042419.GA12133@klentaq.com>
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On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 10:24:19PM -0600, Wayne M. Barnes wrote:
> Dear FreeBSD,
>
> I submitted this problem to current, and someone suggested
> it belongs in ports.
>
> I include several screen clips below.
> My problem is that I keep getting "Missing pkg-descr" when
> I try to make a port.
>
> This is a fresh install, and a fresh cvsup of the ports.
> Without the cvsup, I'd have no ports tree at all.
> I even just refreshed it, and the same thing keeps happening.
>
> I would very much appreciate some help,
> as my workaround is probably going to fail for diablo-jdk15
> ... wait .. Yes, it fails. I'm stuck, since "make all install"
> just wants the pkg-descr, which I think is there, alright.
> See the last ~screen of output below.
The relevant line from bsd.port.mk is:
@if [ ! -f ${DESCR} ]; then ${ECHO_CMD} "** Missing pkg-descr for
${PKGNAME}."; exit 1; fi
Are you setting $DESCR somehow, or anything that can trigger this?
-- WXS
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