>Number:         30777
>Category:       pkg
>Synopsis:       pkgsrc perl .packlist handling is broken
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    pkg-manager
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Jul 19 00:42:00 +0000 2005
>Originator:     Krister Walfridsson
>Release:        pkgsrc as of Jul 18 2005
>Organization:
	
>Environment:
	
	
System: NetBSD narn.netbsd.org 2.0 NetBSD 2.0 (NBMAIL.PROF) #0: Sun Dec 5 05:17:56 UTC 2004 root@ADMIN:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/NBMAIL.PROF i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
All perl packages fail in the bulk builds with a message of the form:
  ===> Registering installation for p5-VRML-1.04nb1
  p5-VRML-1.04nb1 requires installed package perl-5.8.6nb6
  ===> Checking for work-directory references in p5-VRML-1.04nb1
  ===> Packaging p5-VRML-1.04nb1
  ===> Building binary package for p5-VRML-1.04nb1
  tar: Unable to access /auto/VRML/.packlist (No such file or directory)
  tar: WARNING! These file names were not selected:
  /auto/VRML/.packlist
  pkg_create: /bin/tar command failed with code 256
  Creating package /usr/pkgsrc/packages/All/p5-VRML-1.04nb1.tgz
  Using SrcDir value of /usr/pkg
  Registering depends: perl>=5.8.5nb6 {perl>=5.0,perl-thread>=5.0}.
  (pkg_create: exitcode 2)
  *** Error code 1

>How-To-Repeat:
	
>Fix:
	

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