Subject: Re: pkgsrc problems
To: Alistair Crooks <agc@pkgsrc.org>
From: James Tuman Nelson <jimtnelson@earthlink.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/24/2001 22:08:07
I am using the latest pkgsrc tar file from 17 November 2001.  I also
obtained the latest x11-links package. I still get the PLIST problem. 
Have not checked the make version, but it is the one distributed with
NetBSD-1.5.2, compiled August 17, 2001 18:24.

Jim Nelson


Alistair Crooks wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 10:37:21AM -0600, Yuji Yamano wrote:
> > Martin Weber <Ephaeton@gmx.net> writes:
> >
> > > Just lately pkgsrc was upgraded to kill the 'pkg' subdirectories
> > > throughout the hierarchy. Get a fresh pkgsrc [cvs, sup, whatsoever],
> > > and stuff will work.
> >
> > Or update your source tree with cvs -P option.
> 
> This is not necessary - just make sure that your version of bsd.pkg.mk
> is 1.845 or later.
> 
> ----------------------------
> revision 1.845
> date: 2001/11/09 08:58:19;  author: agc;  state: Exp;  lines: +19 -1
> Check for DESCR_SRC, PLIST_SRC, MESSAGE_SRC, DEINSTALL and INSTALL files
> in ${.CURDIR} as well as ${PKGDIR}, just in case the pkg/ directory still
> exists but is empty.
> ----------------------------
> 
> Regards,
> Alistair
> 
> PS. This is done a different way, but to the same effect, in
> 
> ----------------------------
> revision 1.859
> date: 2001/11/21 18:32:01;  author: agc;  state: Exp;  lines: +1 -13
> Now that all the files have been moved into the main package directory,
> remove the temporary ${PKGDIR} workaround.
> ----------------------------