boost-python

[Vasil Dimov]

On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 07:51:34AM -0400, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 14:24:56 +0300
> Vasil Dimov <vd at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 07:09:16AM -0400, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hello all,
> > > 
> > > 	KDE currently seems to depend on boost-python, but I can't get it to install.  The build, itself, goes fine, but when I do a "make install" I get:
> > > 
> > > ...
> > > cd /usr/local/lib &&  /bin/mv -f "libboost_thread.so" "libboost_thread.so.3" &&  /bin/ln -fs "libboost_thread.so.3" "libboost_thread.so"
> > > /bin/mkdir -p /usr/local/include
> > > cd /usr/ports/devel/boost-python/work/boost_1_33_1 &&  /usr/bin/find boost -type d -a \! -name "*.orig" -exec /bin/mkdir -p /usr/local/include/\{\} \;
> > > find: -a: unknown option
> > > 
> > > I believe that "-a" is a gnu find option.  Is there anyway to get this port installed?
> > > 
> > Change the -a option with -and or just remove it.
> > Feel free to send a patch for this.
> > 
> 
> I would love to.  Unfortunately, the only references to "/usr/bin/find" that I can see in that port are in work/boost_1_33_1/tools/release/make_tarballs.py, and they are:
> 
>                    "    /usr/bin/find   - (cygwin) to export sources with posix newlines\n" + \
>             utils.checked_system( [ "bash -c /usr/bin/find %s -type d -exec chmod u+w {} ;" % temp_unix ] )
> 
> That second line doesn't use the -a option.  So I'm afraid I'm not sure where this find is getting called from or how to change the "-a" to "-and".
> 

The -a option comes from devel/boost/Makefile
Btw I tested on 4.11 5.5-pre and 6.0 and (although not documented)
find(1) supports -a on those three platforms.
What version of FreeBSD are you running?

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Vasil Dimov
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