Specifying MTREE_FILE in couple of freebsd-gnome maintained
ports
Joe Marcus Clarke
marcus at marcuscom.com
Fri Mar 4 07:58:12 GMT 2005
On Fri, 2005-03-04 at 08:50 +0100, Dejan Lesjak wrote:
> Quite some time ago, the following snippets were added to several
> freebsd-gnome maintained ports to use proper mtree file:
>
> .if ${X_WINDOW_SYSTEM:L} == xfree86-3
> MTREE_FILE= /etc/mtree/BSD.x11.dist
> .else
> MTREE_FILE= /etc/mtree/BSD.x11-4.dist
> .endif
>
> As it seems, this had to be done because these ports couldn't use USE_X_PREFIX
> (as it implies X libraries dependency), but do use PREFIX = ${X11BASE}.
> In rev. 1.503 of bsd.port.mk the decide-what-mtree-file-to-use logic was
> modified to check for ${PREFIX} == ${X11BASE} case, which seems to make this
> snippet in ports obsolete.
> And now to the reason I'm nagging about this: the X.Org update includes some
> cleanups to mtree. To work around the plist errors that would result by it a
> temporary mtree file would be added to ports and bsd.port.mk modified to take
> that one instead of BSD.x11-4.dist. These ports would either have to be
> modified, but as it seems this MTREE_FILE specification is now redundant, it
> can rather be removed alltogether.
> The ports that have this:
>
> lang/librep
> textproc/scrollkeeper
> x11-fonts/bitstream-vera
> x11-fonts/fontconfig
>
> So, what do you guys think?
This was brought up a while ago on IRC, and I had forgotten about the
bsd.port.mk change (even though I added it to MarcusCom). In any event,
it was vestigial, and I was lazy at the time. I'll go ahead and do this
now.
Joe
> I can send you a patch for this if you need one.
>
>
> Dejan
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