MASTER_SITES/MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR for perl ports

[Philippe Audéoud]

On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Andrej Zverev wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Philip M. Gollucci <pgollucci at p6m7g8.com>wrote:
> 
> > On 2/20/2011 12:00 PM, Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
> > > On 2/19/2011 2:42 AM, Andrej Zverev wrote:
> > >> Do we need take some action for that situation? At current moment
> > normaly to
> > >> put inside Makefile MASTER_SITES=CPAN/../../ or same via subdir. Ideally
> > for
> > >> me is to bring some magic inside Mk. For example if MASTER_SITES = CPAN
> > let
> > >> MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR contain CPAN AUTHOR NAME.
> > > ..............
> > >
> > >> Example:
> > >> MASTER_SITES=   CPAN
> > >> MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= CPAN:DDUMONT
> > >>
> > >> Inside Mk parse DDUMONT to id/D/DD/DDUMONT and concatenate with
> > MASTER_SITE
> > >> (like right now). It looks more universal. CPAN: - keyword tell us to
> > use
> > >> new logic otherwise use old one.
> > > This is the same issue of pulling the CPAN dependency bits right?
> > > The list changes hourly. If we could keep the meta info up-to-date
> > > I think thats a great idea. tobez would have some thoughts here.
> > >
> > >
> > Bah, UI misread that.  DDUMONT contains all the info you need.  So I'm
> > in favor of it.
> >
> >
> Here is patch ( http://people.freebsd.org/~az/bsd.sites.mk.diff.txt )which
> implement stuff described above.
> Since my make(1) skill almost zero I don't know about correct writing such
> things. But it can work as proof-of-concept :-)
> 
> And i do my copy-paste in inline :-)
>

Hi,

Sorry to come lately on this topic, but i think it's a useful point
here.
az, your diff is good for me.
Thanks.

-- 
Philippe Audéoud