make: cannot open Makefile?

Paul Schmehl pauls at utdallas.edu
Fri Aug 3 16:11:20 UTC 2007


--On Friday, August 03, 2007 20:06:57 +0400 Yuri Pankov 
<yuri at darklight.org.ru> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 11:00:25AM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
>> I'm working on a new port.  I cvsup every night, so my ports tree is up
>> to  date.  I'm getting this error, which seems to indicate that the
>> ports  system is trying to find a Makefile that doesn't exists in WRKSRC.
>>
>> make install PREFIX=/var/tmp/$(make -V PORTNAME)
>> ===>  Extracting for afterglow-1.5
>> => MD5 Checksum OK for afterglow-1.5.tar.gz.
>> => SHA256 Checksum OK for afterglow-1.5.tar.gz.
>> ===>   afterglow-1.5 depends on file: /usr/local/sbin/pkg_info - found
>> ===>  Patching for afterglow-1.5
>> ===>  Configuring for afterglow-1.5
>> ===>  Installing for afterglow-1.5
>> ===>   afterglow-1.5 depends on executable in : dot - found
>> ===>   Generating temporary packing list
>> ===>  Checking if security/afterglow already installed
>> make: cannot open Makefile.
>> *** Error code 2
>>
>> Stop in /usr/ports/security/afterglow.
>>
>> Here's the entire Makefile for the port:
>>
>> less Makefile
>> # New ports collection makefile for:    afterglow
>> # Date created:                         1 Aug 2007
>> # Whom:                                 pauls
>> #
>> # $FreeBSD$
>> #
>>
>> PORTNAME=       afterglow
>> PORTVERSION=    1.5
>> CATEGORIES=     security graphics
>> MASTER_SITES=   ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
>> MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=     afterglow
>>
>> MAINTAINER=     pauls at utdallas.edu
>> COMMENT=        A collection of graph-generating scripts
>>
>> RUN_DEPENDS=    dot:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/graphviz
>>
>> NO_BUILD=       yes
>>
>> WRKSRC=         ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}
>>
>> post-install:
>>        ${MKDIR} ${DATADIR}
>>        ${MKDIR} ${DATADIR}/data
>>        ${MKDIR} ${DATADIR}/database
>>        ${MKDIR} ${DATADIR}/graph
>>        ${MKDIR} ${DATADIR}/parsers
>>        (cd ${WRKSRC}/data/ && ${COPYTREE_SHARE} \* ${DATADIR}/data)
>>        (cd ${WRKSRC}/src/perl/database/ && ${COPYTREE_SHARE} \*
>> ${DATADIR}/database "! -name *.pl")
>>        (cd ${WRKSRC}/src/perl/graph/ && ${COPYTREE_SHARE} \*
>> ${DATADIR}/graph "! -name *,pl")
>>        (cd ${WRKSRC}/src/perl/parsers/ && ${COPYTREE_SHARE} \*
>> ${DATADIR}/parsers "! -name *.pl")
>>        (cd ${WRKSRC}/src/perl/database/ && ${INSTALL_SCRIPT} \*.pl
>> ${DATADIR}/database)
>>        (cd ${WRKSRC}/src/perl/graph/ && ${INSTALL_SCRIPT} \*.pl
>> ${DATADIR}/graph)
>>        (cd ${WRKSRC}/src/perl/parsers/ && ${INSTALL_SCRIPT} \*.pl
>> ${DATADIR}/parsers)
>>
>> .include <bsd.port.mk>
>>
>> As you can see, I've included NO_BUILD= yes.  So what's causing this
>> error?
>>
>> --
>> Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
>> Senior Information Security Analyst
>> The University of Texas at Dallas
>> http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/
>
> I guess you need do-install target and not post-install.
>
You "guess" right.  Thanks.

-- 
Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/


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