ports/136065: NO_MANCOMPRESS=yes works for FreeBSD base, down't work for ports
Aldis Berjoza
killasmurf86 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 26 11:50:01 UTC 2009
>Number: 136065
>Category: ports
>Synopsis: NO_MANCOMPRESS=yes works for FreeBSD base, down't work for ports
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs
>State: open
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>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Fri Jun 26 11:50:00 UTC 2009
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>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Aldis Berjoza
>Release: FreeBSD-8-Current
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD 192.168.128.100 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #0: Thu Jun 25 12:27:46 EEST 2009 root at 192.168.128.100:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ANTIGENERIC i386
>Description:
make.conf(5) says, that NO_MANCOMPRESS controls weather user want to compress man pages or not.
It works for Base system. I suppose it should also work for ports, but it doesn't
I suppose NOMANCOMPRESS in /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk should be renamed to NO_MANCOMPRESS
NO_MANCOMPRESS=yes is very useful for ZFS users, because zfs supports native compression.
Thread on forum:
http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=4980
>How-To-Repeat:
add NO_MANCOMPRESS=yes to make.conf
make some port and check if installed man pages are compressed
>Fix:
Rename NOMANCOMPRESS to NO_MANCOMPRESS in /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk
s/NOMANCOMPRESS/NO_MANCOMPRESS/g /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk
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