Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 16:21:56 +0100 From: Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org> To: FreeBSD Ports <ports@freebsd.org> Cc: Alan Hicks <ahicks@p-o.co.uk>, Janketh Jay <jankyj@unfs.us> Subject: Re: Port Request - FrontAccounting Message-ID: <CADLo83-voKj4j-ETVv7TqKbRKFa86uMcmTbx5j_9xs3jZF-o6A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5031020B.6020507@FreeBSD.org> References: <1345312414.3380.YahooMailNeo@web110509.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <50305278.8000402@unfs.us> <50305386.90508@unfs.us> <5030BFC1.70200@p-o.co.uk> <5031020B.6020507@FreeBSD.org>
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On 19 August 2012 16:11, Olli Hauer <ohauer@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 2012-08-19 12:28, Alan Hicks wrote: >> Hi >> >> On 19/08/2012 03:46, Janketh Jay wrote: >> Or not. It appears the attachment was lost. You can download the >> .tar.gz file from the following URL: >> >> http://www.purplehat.org/downloads/frontaccounting/frontaccounting-2.3.11-fbsd-port.tar.gz >> >> Extract to ${PORTSDIR}/www and let me know if anything needs to be >> changed and/or adjusted.... >> >> On 08/18/2012 08:42 PM, Janketh Jay wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> On 08/18/2012 11:53 AM, Paul Pathiakis wrote: >>>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>>> This is probably the best competitor to QuickBooks out there. >>>>>> People can rave about the benefits of GnuCash and Kmymoney. >>>>>> I've used both and they both lack. This doesn't. I've also got >>>>>> a pretty good bit of Accounting in my background. This should >>>>>> definitely be a port. >>>>> >>>>>> No, I don't have time. I'm busy trying to build Atlantis >>>>>> Services and putting FreeBSD and PCBSD into the mainstream. This >>>>>> is one of those things that will be necessary. >>>>> >>>>>> Paul Pathiakis >>>>> >>>>> I've attached a port (in tar.gz form) which is the FrontAccounting >>>>> port for FreeBSD. I've tested it a few times and it seems to work >>>>> perfectly fine. If someone wants to test this before I submit, >>>>> that would be great. Otherwise, I'll submit some time tomorrow. >> >>> Thanks for porting, install works well. >> >>> On de-installing before running the install wizard there are unable to delete errors for >>> www/frontaccounting/config_db.php >>> www/frontaccounting/config.default.php >> >>> After a full install including the web install wizard there are delete errors for >>> '/usr/local/www/frontaccounting/config.default.php' doesn't exist >>> '/usr/local/www/frontaccounting/tmp' >>> '/usr/local/www/frontaccounting/lang' >>> '/usr/local/www/frontaccounting/company/0/js_cache' >>> '/usr/local/www/frontaccounting/company/0' >>> '/usr/local/www/frontaccounting/company' >>> '/usr/local/www/frontaccounting' >> >>> Perhaps @dirrmtry might be of help >> >>> Also unable to build a package as cannot find config_db.php >> >>> Trying the usual portmaster reinstall fails to create a backup package and so has to prompt to ignore the error, the reinstall succeeds successfully. >> >>> Should be a great addition to the ports, >>> Alan > > > some other things ... > > - apache20 is dead so use 22 instead 20 > - you don't need apache as build dependency so use > s|USE_APACHE=20+|USE_APACHE_RUN=22+| > - s|www/frontaccounting|%%WWWDIR%%| > - s|share/doc/frontaccounting|%%DOCSDIR%%| > - use %%PORTDOCS%%%%DOCSDIR%% in pkg-plist and test install with and without DOCS > - please use PORTDOCS= instead DOCS= (make.conf) ^^^ If you use PORTDOCS=, get rid of the DOCSDIR lines in the plist. > - there is no config_db.php > - file config.default.php is twice in pkg-plist > - please start using the new options framework > - documents are installed twice (in WWWDIR and DOCSDIR) > - is it really necessary to chown -R www:www WWWDIR > generally bad usage, isn't WWWDIR/tmp is enough? > - use pkg-install to change permission, not TMPPLIST > else permissions are set only during package install
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