Re: pkg/47265: pkgsrc problem pkg_info: missing package name(s) involving pkgsrc/mk/pkgformat/pkg/metadata.mk

[Steven Drake <sbd%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/47265; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Steven Drake <sbd%NetBSD.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/47265: pkgsrc problem pkg_info: missing package name(s)
 involving pkgsrc/mk/pkgformat/pkg/metadata.mk
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2012 22:38:41 +1300 (NZDT)

 On Sat, 1 Dec 2012, Richard PALO wrote:
 >  I'm don't believe I know about _TOOLS_PLATFORM, but if you mean for
 
 Oops, that was a typo.
 
 >  TOOLS_PLATFORM.xargs, where is it documented that '-r' *needs* be added?
 
 Currently no-where.
 
 >  Currently my mk.conf has this:
 >  TOOLS_PLATFORM.xargs?=          ${LOCALBASE}/gnu/bin/xargs
 >  TOOLS_PLATFORM.find?=           ${LOCALBASE}/gnu/bin/find
 
 If you want to use pkgsrc supplied findutils make both of those variables
 empty.
 
 i.e: 
 TOOLS_PLATFORM.xargs?= #empty
 TOOLS_PLATFORM.find?= #empty
 
 -- 
 Steven