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

[Richard PALO <richard.palo%baou.fr@localhost>]

Le 01/12/12 10:40, Steven Drake a écrit :
> 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
Is this a rule or an exception only for findutils?

I have installed pkgsrc grep and modified my 'TOOLS_PLATFORM?=' path to 
'#empty' and had problems in lintpkgsrc and pkg_chk come up (see the 
recent discussion in pkgsrc-users%netbsd.org@localhost concerning gstreamer)...

I had to go back to specifying the path to get things sorted out again.