ports/91911: [PATCH]: x11-toolkits/linux-gtk2: distfile unfetchable

[Jean-Yves Lefort]

On Wed, 8 Feb 2006 19:40:07 GMT
Alexander Leidinger <Alexander at Leidinger.net> wrote:

> The following reply was made to PR ports/91911; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander at Leidinger.net>
> To: Frank Laszlo <laszlof at vonostingroup.com>
> Cc: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org, laszlof at vonostingroup.com
> Subject: Re: ports/91911: [PATCH]: x11-toolkits/linux-gtk2: distfile
>  unfetchable
> Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 20:30:32 +0100
> 
>  Am Wed, 08 Feb 2006 12:38:34 -0500
>  schrieb Frank Laszlo <laszlof at vonostingroup.com>:
>  
>  > This port still is not working correctly, it tries to fetch
>  > "gtk2-2.4.14-4.fc3.3.amd64.rpm," which does not exist.. if it should be
>  > fetching the i386 distfile, the port needs to be modified to do this. I
>  > will work on a patch to get around this.. one thing that comes to mind
>  > is not using ARCH in the distfile names. Using something like SUB_ARCH
>  > will allow us to JUST change the DISTNAME, and not effect the rest of
>  > the build process.
>  
>  Let me guess: you are trying to install acroread7 while linux-gtk2
>  isn't installed.
>  
>  You get this error message because of a bug in bsd.port.mk (or in the
>  acroread7 port, depending on your point of view...).
>  
>  The linux-gtk2 port is just fine. Install it by hand instead of a
>  dependency of the acroread port and it should work just fine.

Alexander, as you've been told many times now the acroread7 port is
fine (with regard to that issue at least); the bug is in bpm or in the
linux ports which override ARCH. I suggest to commit Frank Laszlo's
patches, since modifying bpm is a tedious process.

-- 
Jean-Yves Lefort

jylefort at FreeBSD.org
http://lefort.be.eu.org/
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