From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 27 21:26:30 2004 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 64DD716A4CE; Fri, 27 Aug 2004 21:26:30 +0000 (GMT) Received: from toxic.magnesium.net (toxic.magnesium.net [207.154.84.15]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4EC3343D55; Fri, 27 Aug 2004 21:26:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sethk@magnesium.net) Received: by toxic.magnesium.net (Postfix, from userid 1165) id 2D74DDA849; Fri, 27 Aug 2004 14:26:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 14:26:30 -0700 From: Seth Kingsley To: Oliver Eikemeier Message-ID: <20040827212630.GB98676@mail.meowfishies.com> References: <20040827184233.GU52239@toxic.magnesium.net> <52B1782C-F85C-11D8-AC6A-00039312D914@fillmore-labs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="uQr8t48UFsdbeI+V" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <52B1782C-F85C-11D8-AC6A-00039312D914@fillmore-labs.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE i386 X-GPG-Key-ID: 1024D/5C413B08 X-GPG-Key-Fingerprint: F772 5D24 02B4 D233 90F5 080F 0F50 3298 5C41 3B08 X-URL: http://www.meowfishies.com/ cc: ports@FreeBSD.org cc: Adam Weinberger cc: Dan Langille Subject: Re: sysutils/bpm fails to notice that portupgrade is already installed 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, 27 Aug 2004 21:26:30 -0000 --uQr8t48UFsdbeI+V Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 09:07:21PM +0200, Oliver Eikemeier wrote: > Adam Weinberger wrote: >=20 > >But, in the meantime, if there is a significant cross-section of users > >who won't be able to use the bpm port, I would rather change the > >dependency line to make things Just Work. I haven't heard of the problem > >from anybody other than Dan, and I don't know whether it exists for > >others. >=20 > Feel free. Note that the problem should hit many other ports, like=20 > www/caudium12. Also, have you tried to *run* bpm without portupgrade in= =20 > your $PATH? AFAICS bpm assumes to find portupgrade there (granted: I=20 > haven't tried, just looked at the source, so I may be wrong). It does use execvp("portupgrade", ... > In my book, not having ${LOCALBASE}/sbin in your path is calling for=20 > trouble, since you assume that every binary that uses these tools have=20 > their path hardcoded. When you extend this to ${LOCALBASE}/bin, you will= =20 > even exclude more binaries... I agree, of course. I thought it was ``unsupported'' to remove anything in login.conf from your $PATH, rather than just appending to it. --=20 || Seth Kingsley || sethk@meowfishies.com || || http://www.meowfishies.com/ | Meow ^_^ || --uQr8t48UFsdbeI+V Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBL6cGD1AymFxBOwgRArx3AJ0cxnY9zHMkrNpWIOoN7t3m47Mb8wCeMTcW 2g/5mOjliYHGB7oG8EppPAY= =T8Bb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uQr8t48UFsdbeI+V--