Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 13:21:47 +0000 From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj@mofo.fkr.dec.com> To: asami@FreeBSD.org (Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami) Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/editors/xemacs-packages - Imported sources Message-ID: <199906231321.NAA34631@mofo.fkr.dec.com> In-Reply-To: Message from asami@FreeBSD.org (Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami) of Tue, 22 Jun 1999 16:35:36 MST.
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Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami writes: > * From: Gary Jennejohn <gj@FreeBSD.org> > > * The packages are automatically installed when xemacs21 is installed > * from the ports tree. Unfortunately, this is not true when xemacs21 > * is installed using pkg_add. In this case the user has to install > * xemacs-packages manually beforehand. > > Why is that? RUN_DEPENDS doesn't work? > it turns out that RUN_DEPENDS *does* work. When I tested pkg_add I didn't have both tarballs in the same directory. When they're both in the same directory then a pkg_add of xemacs21 also automagically installs xemacs-packages. > Also, do you want to add a few more ports to generate packages other > than the default? Just a Makefile that sets a variable and includes > xemacs-packages and pkg files. That's not much use for port users, > but could be useful for package users. > I think the maintainer should address this. If I understand you correctly, then this is handled by the package maintenance features in xemacs21. I personally see no need to reinvent that wheel. --- Gary Jennejohn (work) garyj@fkr.dec.com (home) garyj@muc.de (play) gj@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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