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Date:      Tue, 28 May 2013 09:23:18 -0400
From:      Mark Johnston <markjdb@gmail.com>
To:        Michael Butler <imb@protected-networks.net>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: make: "/usr/ports/mail/postfix/Makefile" line 92: warning: Couldn't read shell's output ...
Message-ID:  <20130528132318.GA4041@gloom.sandvine.com>
In-Reply-To: <51A2AB48.6030101@protected-networks.net>
References:  <51A2AB48.6030101@protected-networks.net>

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On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 08:39:36PM -0400, Michael Butler wrote:
> What's up with this?
> 
> imb@toshi:/home/imb> sudo portupgrade -aR
> make: "/usr/ports/mail/postfix/Makefile" line 92: warning: Couldn't read
> shell's output for "/usr/bin/grep -m 1 '^purgestat'
> /etc/mail/mailer.conf || true"

I've been seeing this in a few other places. It looks like bmake prints
this warning when the shell command in a '!=' assignment doesn't print
anything to stdout. For instance, the line below will trigger a warning
with bmake:

FOO!=/usr/bin/true

-Mark



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