Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-06 Thread GP
- Respect the CC, CFLAGS and LOCALBASE. See in post-patch. - Add kissdx.in in 'files' directory. - Remove that add_to_conf stuff in Makefile, use pkg-message. Thank you Mezz, for going through my makefiles and making it conform to the principals of the ports system. That was a very big help

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, December 06, 2007 13:34:05 +0100 GP [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: rc.conf It's a shame that I can't use a script placed in /files to change rc.conf during install/ deinstall. I really liked that. But i guess I will settle with a dull pkg-message at the end, like the rest of you...

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-06 Thread GP
rc.conf It's a shame that I can't use a script placed in /files to change rc.conf during install/ deinstall. I really liked that. But i guess I will settle with a dull pkg-message at the end, like the rest of you... Well, no, it's not a shame. The last thing we want to do as a community is

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-06 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 10:22:06PM +0100, GP wrote: rc.conf It's a shame that I can't use a script placed in /files to change rc.conf during install/ deinstall. I really liked that. But i guess I will settle with a dull pkg-message at the end, like the rest of you... Well, no, it's not a

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-04 Thread Jeremy Messenger
On Tue, 04 Dec 2007 06:36:20 -0600, GP [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $(MKDIR) $(FILESDIR) $(CP) ${WRKSRC}/kissdx.in ${FILESDIR} I don't really like to create FILESDIR and move from WRKSRC to FILESDIR. The WRKDIR/WRKSRC are the place where you work anything inside. However, move from WRKSRC to

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-03 Thread GP
Thanks a lot! I have as you sugested, but have a problems: $(MKDIR) $(FILESDIR) $(CP) ${WRKSRC}/kissdx.in ${FILESDIR} I don't really like to create FILESDIR and move from WRKSRC to FILESDIR. The WRKDIR/WRKSRC are the place where you work anything inside. However, move from WRKSRC to

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-03 Thread Jeremy Messenger
On Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:50:21 -0600, GP [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks a lot! I have as you sugested, but have a problems: $(MKDIR) $(FILESDIR) $(CP) ${WRKSRC}/kissdx.in ${FILESDIR} I don't really like to create FILESDIR and move from WRKSRC to FILESDIR. The WRKDIR/WRKSRC are the place

HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-02 Thread GP
Any body? I'm new to porting for FreeBSD and make files aren't my strongest suit. So I would be greatful if I could get an experienced porter to review my make files, for at very simple deamon. I've read the porter handbook and the port seems to be working fine. But I'm uncertain as to what

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-02 Thread Doug Barton
GP wrote: Hi and welcome! First of all you should install ports-mgmt/portlint and run it against your port (if you haven't done it already). Be sure to use the switch to enable additional checks (I got bitten once because I forgot it). Then you could perhaps put your work online somewhere

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-02 Thread GP
You should not make changes to /etc/rc.conf at all from a port. Please remove that before submitting. Thanks, Doug Thanks I will, but how should it be done? I must be there for it to work? ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-02 Thread Brian
GP wrote: You should not make changes to /etc/rc.conf at all from a port. Please remove that before submitting. Thanks, Doug Thanks I will, but how should it be done? I must be there for it to work? ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-02 Thread GP
Many ports need this to work, sadly it is often not mentioned at the end of make install or the pkg_add. I would love for it to say something like this. We need to make this easier to use when possible. In order for the install of port name to work, it should be activated via /etc.rc.conf,

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-02 Thread Jeremy Messenger
On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 15:37:57 -0600, GP [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Ok. thanks. Its simple so I will just put in in this mail. I hope to have the ability to make changes in the source, so I've included the proposed application Makefile as well. Its all working, but I would like to

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-01 Thread GP
I'm new to porting for FreeBSD and make files aren't my strongest suit. So I would be greatful if I could get an experienced porter to review my make files, for at very simple deamon. I've read the porter handbook and the port seems to be working fine. But I'm uncertain as to what is best

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-11-30 Thread Jona Joachim
On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:38:16 +0100, GP wrote: - Original Message - From: GP [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 12:37 AM Subject: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review I'm new to porting for FreeBSD and make files aren't my

HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-11-30 Thread GP
- Original Message - From: GP [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 12:37 AM Subject: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review I'm new to porting for FreeBSD and make files aren't my strongest suit. So I would be greatful if I could get