Need help with upgrading workrave

Kirill Ponomarew krion at voodoo.oberon.net
Sat Aug 13 16:59:57 GMT 2005


On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 05:17:26PM +0200, Alex de Kruijff wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I like to upgrade the port workrave from 1.6 to 1.8. (This solves the
> freezing problem with kde) This will be my first port upgrade and things
> are a bit unfamiliar for my.
> 
> I have problems with two tings.
> 
> 1. The port doesn't compile properly. I've spoken with the developer and
> we have a solution. He will add this to the CVS, but i am betting this
> doesn't help the port in the sort term. I need to insert one line to one
> file to make it work. How should i go about this?
> 
> 2. I'm trying to upgrade the plist and this is all strange for me. I've
> created an auto plist and don't know how to continue. I don't think
> there are any man pages or info files. That leaves me with the shared
> libraries section. What should I look for?
> 
> I've read:
> http://freebsd.m.flirble.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/porting-desc.html
> 
> and executed the command on:
> http://freebsd.m.flirble.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/porting-autoplist.html
> 
> Just a couple strange lines out my plist to keep it short:
> - lines in the file section looks oke (they all have the port name)
> - dir section looks as it it would like to remove much more.
> @dirrm share/gnome/sounds
> @dirrm share/gnome/apps/Utilities
> @dirrm libdata/bonobo
> @dirrm lib/vfs
> @dirrm lib/bonobo
> @dirrm include/gconf
> @dirrm etc/X11

Do you use /etc/mtree/BSD.x11-4.dist to generate plist ?

-Kirill


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