Howto updating a existing port

2010-11-17 Thread Amit Kulkarni
Hi, I want to update geo/gdal and I have some questions about porting update. 1) How do you get the pkg/PLIST, by which command exactly? Do you install in fake and check there manually? 2) How do you get the SIZE in distinfo without ls, is there a better way than do it manually? I figure cksum

Re: Howto updating a existing port

2010-11-17 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2010/11/17 11:20, Amit Kulkarni wrote: Hi, I want to update geo/gdal and I have some questions about porting update. 1) How do you get the pkg/PLIST, by which command exactly? Do you install in fake and check there manually? make plist, but don't trust it blindly, sometimes it will

Re: Howto updating a existing port

2010-11-17 Thread Gabriel Kihlman
Amit Kulkarni amitk...@gmail.com writes: I want to update geo/gdal and I have some questions about porting update. All your answers are here: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/ports/guide.html#PortsChecklist /gabriel

Re: Howto updating a existing port

2010-11-17 Thread roberth
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 11:20:23 -0600 Amit Kulkarni amitk...@gmail.com wrote: I want to update geo/gdal and I have some questions about porting update. headsup: geo/gdal has a maintainer, so procedure is to send your update to him first, but its ok to ask here for help. 1) How do you get the

Re: Howto updating a existing port

2010-11-17 Thread Amit Kulkarni
$%#^ I didn't RTFM. Thanks to everybody that replied. On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Stuart Henderson s...@spacehopper.org wrote: On 2010/11/17 11:20, Amit Kulkarni wrote: Hi, I want to update geo/gdal and I have some questions about porting update. 1) How do you get the pkg/PLIST, by

Re: Howto updating a existing port

2010-11-17 Thread Amit Kulkarni
The difference in checksums for standalone md5/sha1/sha256 or cksum VS the make makesum got me. But you are right they match. I just didn't do it the right way first time around. Thanks On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:57 AM, roberth rob...@openbsd.pap.st wrote: On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 11:20:23 -0600

Re: Howto updating a existing port

2010-11-17 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2010/11/17 12:06, Amit Kulkarni wrote: The difference in checksums for standalone md5/sha1/sha256 or cksum VS the make makesum got me. But you are right they match. I just didn't do it the right way first time around. the hashes are the same, they're just in a different numeric base, the

Re: Howto updating a existing port

2010-11-17 Thread Landry Breuil
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:20:23AM -0600, Amit Kulkarni wrote: Hi, I want to update geo/gdal and I have some questions about porting update. 1) How do you get the pkg/PLIST, by which command exactly? Do you install in fake and check there manually? 2) How do you get the SIZE in distinfo

Re: Howto updating a existing port

2010-11-17 Thread Amit Kulkarni
Landry, I didn't want to bother you. I got the 1.7.2 working standalone for ages but I don't know if it would be impolite to ask. Anyway I learnt how to do something new :) I was working on 1.7.2 package as I have used it for months. I have some feedback, but let me redo workspace for 1.7.3 and

Re: Howto updating a existing port

2010-11-17 Thread Landry Breuil
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 02:30:11PM -0600, Amit Kulkarni wrote: Landry, I didn't want to bother you. I got the 1.7.2 working standalone for ages but I don't know if it would be impolite to ask. Anyway I learnt how to do something new :) I was working on 1.7.2 package as I have used it for