ports/49961: [PATCH] Mega tree sweep for SITE_PERL usage

[Sergei Kolobov]

The following reply was made to PR ports/49961; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Sergei Kolobov <sergei at kolobov.com>
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, ports at FreeBSD.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: ports/49961: [PATCH] Mega tree sweep for SITE_PERL usage
Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 16:04:47 +0400

 On 2003-03-12 at 14:34 -0000, Sergei Kolobov wrote:
 > This is a sweep through the ports tree looking for possible usage of SITE_PERL 
 > in Makefile and pkg-plist:
 > 
 > -RUN_DEPENDS=           ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Tk.pm:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/p5-T
 > k
 > +RUN_DEPENDS=           ${SITE_PERL}/${PERL_ARCH}/Tk.pm:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/p5-Tk
 > 
 > and
 > 
 > -lib/perl5/site_perl/%%PERL_VER%%/X11/Protocol/Connection/UNIXSocket.pm
 > +%%SITE_PERL%%/X11/Protocol/Connection/UNIXSocket.pm
 > 
 > IMHO, Makefiles and pkg-plists are much more readable and maintainable this way.
 > 
 > Note: there are some edge cases - when a variable was defined for the same purpose 
 > as SITE_PERL, but with a different name (e.g. PERL_SITELIBDIR, etc.). 
 > My script did not handle those case yet.
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > >Fix:
 > The patches are available at the following URL:
 > 
 > http://www.kolobov.com/site_perl.patches.tar.gz
 > 
 > The tarball contains a collection of patch files, each file corresponds to a separate ports category.
 
 
 I have created the patched almost 2 months ago and they are getting
 stale already.
 
 Can I ask a committer with some interest in Perl to take a look at them, please?
 
 Thanks.