ports/math/hexcalc restored from 8.2 now runs on 9.1 & 9.2 & 10.0

René Ladan r.c.ladan at gmail.com
Thu Jan 30 09:21:26 UTC 2014


2014-01-30 Kevin Oberman <rkoberman at gmail.com>:
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 7:04 PM, Julian H. Stacey <jhs at berklix.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi ports@
>> I changed Subject:
>>  From:
>>   Re: How to find removed ports in general & math/hexcalc in particular.
>>  To:
>>   ports/math/hexcalc restored from 8.2 now runs on 9.1 & 9.2 & 10.0
>>
>> + cc'd FYI Maintainer of x11/xcalc (a scientific not hexadecimal
>> calculator)
>>
>>
>> > grep hexcalc /usr/ports/MOVED
>> > math/hexcalc||2011-08-01|Has expired: Looks like abandonware, no more
>> public distfiles
>> >
>> > I have a local:
>> >       25129 Dec 20  1995 hexcalc..tar.Z
>> > (no idea why 2 dots), anyway its a valid tar.  I have put it up here
>> >       http://berklix.com/~jhs/ftp/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/hexcalc..tar.Z
>> > I'll look at creating a port.  (unless people know of a newer
>> > nice hexcalc ? but this one was always OK for me)
>>
Can you fix the filename to just have one dot and preferably a version number?
>>
>> I have restored ports/math/hexcalc from 8.2; it now runs on 9.1 & 9.2 &
>> 10.0
>>
>> http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/ports/gen/math/hexcalc/
>>
>> Anyone know what to fix for 10.0 Mk/ ?  After installing it bleats:
>>   ===>   Registering installation for hexcalc-1.11_2
>>   pkg-static:
>> lstat(/usr1/release/10.0-RELEASE/ports/math/hexcalc/work/stage/usr/local/bin/hexcalc):
>> No such file or directory
>>   pkg-static:
>> lstat(/usr1/release/10.0-RELEASE/ports/math/hexcalc/work/stage/usr/local/man/man1/hexcalc.1.gz):
>> No such file or directory
>>

>
> Quick workaround is to turn off staging for the port.  It needs fixing, but
> that will let it build immediately. Add the following to the Makefile:
> NO_STAGE=      yes

You cannot anymore, since this is now forbidden by a SVN hook.

The proper way (just having a quick look) is to install into
${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin and ${STAGEDIR}${MANPREFIX}/man/man1
(although you might have to replace MANPREFIX with just PREFIX, not sure)

René


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