fetch-recursive broken? Is this a ports issue or just a problem with the PostgreSQL port?

[Bill Moran]

In response to Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu at FreeBSD.org>:

> On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 10:24:19AM -0500, Bill Moran wrote:
> > In response to Shaun Amott <shaun at FreeBSD.org>:
> > 
> > > On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 05:39:50PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Why should the fetch-recursive target care what's installed?  Hell, I just
> > > > want the distfile on the server so I can install it on other machines.
> > > 
> > > I agree. Perhaps we should automatically set NO_IGNORE and TRYBROKEN for
> > > the fetch-recursive target.
> > 
> > I'm getting lost in all the Makefiles trying to cobble together a patch
> > to submit.  Anyone familiar enough with the ports tree to do so, or at
> > least point me in the correct direction?
> 
> Bill,
> 
> This will probably require the expertise of someone who's familiar
> with the Mk/bsd.port.mk framework.  I can confirm what you're
> reporting, though (and have also wondered about it myself...)
> 
> Also, does "make fetch" work (vs. "make fetch-recursive") ?

"make fetch" appears to behave identically to "make fetch-recursive".

It gives the same error, at least.

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Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.