On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 06:57:19PM +0100, Rob wrote: > Hi, > > I’ve been pulling my hair out for the past week trying to find out why I > can’t build multi-packages using dpb(1) on 5.9, or rather why dpb(1) is > choosing to build all of a ports sub-packages. > > I have been trying to build databases/postgresql,-server, among other. > Unfortunately, this builds all of the PostgreSQL sub packages (e.g. > -plpython, -docs). The command line I’m using is: > > # /usr/ports/infrastructure/bin/dpb databases/postgresql,-server > > I’ve tried searching, but I’ve been unable to find any other people reporting > this problem. Digging through the source I can see that > SUBDIR=databases/postgresql gets set within DPB::Vars::run_command() when > ‘make dump-vars’ is run and this shows all of the sub/multi-packages, these > then get enabled and added to the build queue. I think if > SUBDIR=databases/postgresql,-server was set this would eliminate the problem. > > Am I correct in assuming dpb(1) supports this type of pkgpath (e.g. > databases/postgresql,-server)? If so, does this functionality work as > expected under a vanilla 5.9, from the release ISO or built from the > OPENBSD_5_9 CVS tag? >
When a package uses multi-packages, the port framework builds the code one time and divides the result in various subpackages. That is the reason why you can't just to build one subpackage. -- Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado http://juanfra.info
