How to handle 'local' ports/packages?

2006-04-04 Thread freebsd-questions
Hi, Can anyone give me a tip on how to properly integrate a local package so that I don't get: pkg_delete: package x has no origin recorded errors? I've tried adding a line like: @comment ORIGIN:local/ to the +CONTENTS file for the package, but then portmanager complai

Re: How to handle 'local' ports/packages?

2006-04-05 Thread RW
On Wednesday 05 April 2006 01:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > to the +CONTENTS file for the package, but then portmanager complains that > it is nonexistent and won't complete 'portmanager -s'. To make matters > more awkward, this package is built from a closed-source binary > distribution and thus

Re: How to handle 'local' ports/packages?

2006-04-06 Thread freebsd-questions
> On Wednesday 05 April 2006 01:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > to the +CONTENTS file for the package, but then portmanager complains that > > it is nonexistent and won't complete 'portmanager -s'. To make matters > > more awkward, this package is built from a closed-source binary > > distribut

Re: How to handle 'local' ports/packages?

2006-04-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, that's fine, but how can I have a port on my system that isn't in the ports tree available to the world? I mean, won't anything I add to my local tree be deleted by cvsup'ing? cvsup won't delete things you add, but I believe portsnap does. I have a whole new por

Re: How to handle 'local' ports/packages?

2006-04-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Ok, that's fine, but how can I have a port on my system that isn't in the > ports tree available to the world? I mean, won't anything I add to my local > tree be deleted by cvsup'ing? Not with the default cvsup settings, no. cvsup will only delete things that were in t

Re: How to handle 'local' ports/packages?

2006-04-06 Thread Joel Hatton
Alex Zbyslaw said: > cvsup won't delete things you add, but I believe portsnap does. > Thanks, Alex. I'll have to experiment with portsnap. cheers, -- Joel Hatton -- Infrastructure Manager | Hotline: +61 7 3365 4417 AusCERT - Australia's national CERT | Fax: +61 7 3365 7031 The

Re: How to handle 'local' ports/packages?

2006-04-10 Thread martinko
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Ok, that's fine, but how can I have a port on my system that isn't in the >> ports tree available to the world? I mean, won't anything I add to my >> local >> tree be deleted by cvsup'ing? >> >> > cvsup won't delete things you add, but I believ

Re: How to handle 'local' ports/packages?

2006-04-19 Thread Ian A. Tegebo
On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 10:35:09AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm happy with the package I've made, as it enables me to check what > version is installed with pkg_info, I just want it to play nicely with > other real ports! I'm after the same thing. I did come across /usr/ports/Tools/script