Re: Help needed with USE_GITHUB

From: Michael Gmelin <grembo_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2022 23:56:03 UTC
The key is correcting the typo in PORTNAME:

gingko => ginkgo

Cheers
Michael

> On 12. Jun 2022, at 01:23, Philipp Ost <pj@smo.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I'm working on a port for the Gingko library (https://github.com/ginkgo-project/ginkgo). Since the project is hosted on GitHub, I'd like to make use of the USE_GITHUB macro and its friends. Alas, I'm not able to get it to work:
> 
> $ make makesum
> ===>  License BSD3CLAUSE accepted by the user
> ===>  License BSD3CLAUSE accepted by the user
> ===>   gingko-1.4.0 depends on file: /usr/local/sbin/pkg - found
> => gingko-project-gingko-v1.4.0_GH0.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /home/pj/FreeBSD/ports-wip/distfiles/.
> => Attempting to fetch https://codeload.github.com/gingko-project/gingko/tar.gz/v1.4.0?dummy=/gingko-project-gingko-v1.4.0_GH0.tar.gz
> fetch: https://codeload.github.com/gingko-project/gingko/tar.gz/v1.4.0?dummy=/gingko-project-gingko-v1.4.0_GH0.tar.gz: Not Found
> => Attempting to fetch http://distcache.FreeBSD.org/ports-distfiles/gingko-project-gingko-v1.4.0_GH0.tar.gz
> fetch: http://distcache.FreeBSD.org/ports-distfiles/gingko-project-gingko-v1.4.0_GH0.tar.gz: Not Found
> => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
> => port manually into /home/pj/FreeBSD/ports-wip/distfiles/ and try again.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> make[1]: stopped in /home/pj/FreeBSD/ports-wip/math/gingko
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> make: stopped in /home/pj/FreeBSD/ports-wip/math/gingko
> $
> 
> Here's my WIP Makefile so far:
> 
> --------8<--------
> PORTNAME=       gingko
> DISTVERSIONPREFIX=      v
> DISTVERSION=    1.4.0
> CATEGORIES=     math
> #MASTER_SITES=  GH/${GH_ACCOUNT}/${PORTNAME}/archive/refs/tags
> 
> MAINTAINER=     bsd@philippost.de
> COMMENT=        High-performance linear algebra library for manycore systems
> 
> LICENSE=        BSD3CLAUSE
> LICENSE_FILE=   ${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
> 
> USE_GITHUB=     yes
> GH_ACCOUNT=     gingko-project
> 
> .include <bsd.port.mk>
> -------->8--------
> 
> I don't understand why this fails. Looking at other ports which make use of USE_GITHUB (i.e., devel/mold), I fail to see what I miss.
> Fetching https://github.com/ginkgo-project/ginkgo/archive/refs/tags/v1.4.0.tar.gz succeeds, hence my attempt at overriding MASTER_SITES.
> When downloading the release sources using Firefox, I receive a file gingko-1.4.0.tar.gz. I don't know where that ultimately originates from.
> 
> What am I missing? Could someone please be so kind and enlighten me?
> 
> Philipp
>