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| author | hubertf <hubertf@pkgsrc.org> | 2000-03-10 17:57:11 +0000 |
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| committer | hubertf <hubertf@pkgsrc.org> | 2000-03-10 17:57:11 +0000 |
| commit | 5afe5839248ad08bb61cc7a45c7e5c179d74e94f (patch) | |
| tree | 195593139f9a9b9496037b6d2f4a4d380288e0f3 | |
| parent | f446c1046f5879828b5149baa09a91ac01a183ca (diff) | |
| download | pkgsrc-5afe5839248ad08bb61cc7a45c7e5c179d74e94f.tar.gz | |
Stop phantasizing about merging pkgs back into FreeBSD, instead tell people
to submit patches that apply without fuzz. (Maybe someone could explain the
exact issues with this).
| -rw-r--r-- | Packages.txt | 17 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Packages.txt b/Packages.txt index 5ee9989b43a..49891674e0f 100644 --- a/Packages.txt +++ b/Packages.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $NetBSD: Packages.txt,v 1.82 2000/02/10 22:39:34 abs Exp $ +# $NetBSD: Packages.txt,v 1.83 2000/03/10 17:57:11 hubertf Exp $ ########################################################################### ========================== @@ -407,13 +407,10 @@ will compile and run perfectly on NetBSD. The files are applied successively in alphabetic order (as returned by a shell "patches/patch-*" glob expansion), so patch-aa is applied before patch-ab etc. -The patch-?? files should be in diff -bu format. This is because (not only) -the FreeBSD ports tsar finds this format easier to read than context diffs, -and so you have more chance of getting your NetBSD package accepted as part -of the FreeBSD ports system if you format your diffs in a unified fashion. - -Furthermore, do not put changes for more than one file into a single -patch-file, as this will make future modifications more difficult. +The patch-?? files should be in diff -bu format, and apply without a fuzz +to avoid problems. Furthermore, do not put changes for more than one file +into a single patch-file, as this will make future modifications more +difficult. One important thing to mention is to pay attention that no RCS IDs get stored in the patch files, as these will cause problems when later checked @@ -1453,11 +1450,11 @@ Furthermore, a mail to the package's author seems appropriate making sure the distfile was really updated on purpose, and that no trojan horse or so crept in. - 9.16 What does "Don't know how to make /usr/share/tmap/tmac.andoc" mean? + 9.16 What does "Don't know how to make /usr/share/tmac/tmac.andoc" mean? ======================================================================== When compiling the pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install package, you get the error -from make that it doesn't know how to make /usr/share/tmap/tmac.andoc? This +from make that it doesn't know how to make /usr/share/tmac/tmac.andoc? This indicates that you don't have installed the "text" set on your machine (nroff, ...). Please do that. |