/usr/bin/unzip not being installed on 8.3-STABLE

Scot Hetzel swhetzel at gmail.com
Sun May 27 22:32:06 UTC 2012


On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Chris Nehren
<apeiron+freebsd-stable at isuckatdomains.net> wrote:
> On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 20:29:26 +1000 , Ian Smith wrote:
>> Silly, it's always been a port :)
>>
>> smithi on t23% ll /usr/bin | grep unzip
>> -r-xr-xr-x   3 root  wheel     26852 Apr 14  2011 bunzip2
>> -r-xr-xr-x   4 root  wheel     31232 Apr 14  2011 gunzip
>> smithi on t23% which unzip
>> /usr/local/bin/unzip
>> smithi on t23% pkg_info | grep zip-
>> unzip-5.52_5        List, test and extract compressed files in a ZIP archive
>> zip-3.0             Create/update ZIP files compatible with pkzip
>> smithi on t23% uname -rp
>> 8.2-RELEASE i386
>
> Yes, but there's also
> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/8/usr.bin/unzip/ which AFAIU was
> committed in time for 8.2-R.
>
It may have been comited in time for 8.2-R, but it was never built for
any of the 8.x releases.

Look at http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/8/usr.bin/Makefile,
unzip is not connected to the build infrastructure.  It was first
connected to the build structure for FreeBSD 9 in Dec 3, 2009:

http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=200068

Scot


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