cvs commit: ports/devel/portlint Makefile ports/devel/portlint/src portlint.pl

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at FreeBSD.org
Sun Jun 6 17:16:06 GMT 2004


On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 13:13, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> 
> > This was supposed to solve a problem that I've personally hit a few
> > times.  It was just another check to make sure PKGNAME agrees with what
> > is in distinfo.
> 
> Could you give me an example? It might be interesting to add this to my
> rework of the distfiles stuff in PR 67361:
>   <http://people.freebsd.org/~eik/patches/distfiles/>
> 
> If it is deemed useful to integrate distinfo into the ports Makefile one 
> way or the other, it might not be worth to make efforts to check for 
> stuff that might be obsolete in the future.

For instance, when fixing hyphenated PORTNAMEs, I sometimes forget to
adjust DISTNAME, and thus the port is broken.  I always remember a
portlint run, but it would never catch the problem.

Joe

> 
> -Oliver
-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome at FreeBSD.org
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