Re: Confused about bulk build report

[David Holland <dholland-pkgtech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 05:07:18PM +0000, John Klos wrote:
 > NetBSD 6.1.4, macppc, 2014Q1 pkgsrc. I don't understand perl...
 > [...]
 > build> Generating the bulk build report...
 > syntax error at mk/bulk/post-build line 239, near "$f qw(BULK_DBFILE
 > DEPENDSTREEFILE DEPENDSFILE SUPPORTSFILE INDEXFILE ORDERFILE)"
 > Global symbol "$f" requires explicit package name at mk/bulk/post-build
 > line 240.
 > Global symbol "$f" requires explicit package name at mk/bulk/post-build
 > line 241.
 > Execution of mk/bulk/post-build aborted due to compilation errors.
 > mk/bulk/build: error:
 >     Could not write the results file.
 > 
 > 
 > Any ideas?

"it's broke"

If you're going to run bulk builds you're probably better off using
pbulk... the old bulk build stuff should really have been removed
years ago but there are still a few holdouts using it.

-- 
David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost