GNU packages and gettext

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 20:53, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
> Simon Barner wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > as some of may have noticed, I fixed a number of ports that did not use
> > the system wide gettext installation but the one included in the package
> > (if you ask me GNU people should never have started shipping gettext
> > with their source tarballs).
> 
> great work, afaics you have done /usr/X11R6/lib/charset.alias:
> 
> audio/gqradio       => PR 58424
> games/gnmm          => PR 58369
> irc/lostirc         => PR 58427
> korean/ami          => PR 58440
> mail/sylpheed       => PR 58441
> sysutils/gtk-imonc  => PR 58442
> sysutils/xcdroast   => PR 58375
> 
> 
> now we are just missing /usr/local/lib/charset.alias:
> 
> databases/namazu2
> devel/arm-rtems-gcc
> devel/avr-gcc
> devel/i386-rtems-gcc
> devel/i960-rtems-gcc
> devel/m68k-rtems-gcc
> devel/mips-rtems-gcc
> devel/powerpc-rtems-gcc
> devel/sh-rtems-gcc
> devel/sparc-rtems-gcc
> net/ap-utils
> sysutils/lineakd
> sysutils/linneighborhood
> textproc/opensp
> x11-fm/xfe
> 
> 
> > I became aware of these issues due to Oliver Eikemeier's ports conflicts
> > email ( http://freebsd.rambler.ru/bsdmail/freebsd-ports_2003/msg08919.html ) 
> hey, someone reads my emails, I'm enthused. :->
> 
> > because the ports using the internal gettext implementation all
> > installed the following files:
> > 
> > ${PREFIX}/lib/charset.alias
> > ${PREFIX}/share/locale/locale.alias
> > 
> > I have two approaches in mind how one could tackle this problem at its
> > root:
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > 2. Modify portlint such that it reports an error when either
> > `charset.alias' or `locale.alias' are in the pkg-plist.
> <advertisement> perhaps the portconflitcs tool will help? </advertisement>

Have you send-pr'd this?  It can be added to /usr/ports/Tools.

Joe

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