Date: Sun, 02 May 2004 02:10:03 +0200 From: Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> To: Aleksandar Simic <zen13038@zen.co.uk> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Improving /usr/ports/Makefile ? Message-ID: <40943C5B.4040501@fillmore-labs.com> In-Reply-To: <20040501235333.GA84676@yashin.myname.mydomain> References: <20040501235333.GA84676@yashin.myname.mydomain>
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Aleksandar Simic wrote:
> Hello,
>
> from time to time you see people asking on questions why is it that
> their 'make index' is failing after they cvsup-ed all but excluded
> some region specific ports directories, most commonly:
>
> arabic, chinese, hebrew, hungarian, japanese, korean, polish,
> portuguese, russian, ukrainian, vietnamese
>
> Could a check be added to see if the above directories, or any other
> 'undesirable' ones are non existant and if they are, that they should
> be ignored ?
>
> Something like this:
>
>
> *** /usr/ports/Makefile Sat May 1 14:20:36 2004
> --- /tmp/Makefile Sat May 1 09:27:44 2004
> ***************
> *** 1,66 ****
> --- 1,186 ----
> # $FreeBSD: ports/Makefile,v 1.82 2004/04/02 07:25:23 kris Exp $
> #
>
> + .if exists (${.CURDIR}/accessibility)
> SUBDIR += accessibility
> + .endif
... it's not that easy, because ports from one category need ports from
another, so the INDEx generation fails anyway. I tested a script that
calculated complete subsets, but they were not very useful.
-Oliver
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