HEADS UP: GNOME 2.24.2 is now available for FreeBSD

Jeremy Messenger mezz7 at cox.net
Sat Jan 10 09:48:16 PST 2009


On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 11:42:48 -0600, Jeremy Messenger <mezz7 at cox.net> wrote:

> On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 10:54:42 -0600, Lowell Gilbert  
> <freebsd-ports-local at be-well.ilk.org> wrote:
>
>> Is the Gnome update what caused this?
>>
>> Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait.."/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.gnome.mk", line  
>> 784: Inconsistent operator for post-install
>> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue
>> ===> editors/xemacs failed
>> *** Error code 1
>> 1 error
>
> I have checked in editors/xemacs and it has:
>
> ------------------------------------------------
> .if !defined(WITHOUT_X11) && ${HAVE_GNOME:Mgnomehier}!=""
> USE_GNOME+=	gnomehier
> PLIST_SUB+=	DESKTOP=""
> .else
> PLIST_SUB+=	DESKTOP="@comment "
> .endif
>
> [...]
>
> post-install::
> 	[...]
> .if !defined(WITHOUT_X11) && ${HAVE_GNOME:Mgnomehier}!=""
> 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKDIR}/xemacs.desktop \
> 		${LOCALBASE}/share/applications
> .endif
> ------------------------------------------------
>
> That gnomehier check isn't right. It should be remove as that  
> share/applications isn't only for GNOME, which it's for near all WM  
> (freedesktop.org). It's in main mtree too.
---------------------^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

I am sleepy head. It's not in main mtree.

> Anyway, as for the error of post-install. I think it needs to change  
> from 'post-install::' to 'post-install:' unless it actually needs the  
> '::'?
>
> Cheers,
> Mezz


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