question about Makefile from net/abills

Jochen Neumeister jochen at jochen-neumeister.de
Fri Aug 19 14:02:41 UTC 2016


>
> +--On 19 août 2016 11:59:20 +0200 Jochen Neumeister
> <jochen at jochen-neumeister.de> wrote:
> | Hi there,
> | 
> | I'm just trying to port net/abills.
> | 
> | Now, i testing the port with portlint:
> | 
> |# portlint
> | WARN: Makefile: possible use of absolute pathname "/usr/abills".
> | WARN: Makefile: possible use of absolute pathname "/usr/bin/perl".
> | 0 fatal errors and 2 warnings found.
> | 
> | 
> | Now my question: how can I write the Makefile otherwise it is ok?
>
> The Makefile is OK, portlint tells you "hey, you're using /usr/bin/perl,
> make sure it's right".
>
> Most of the time, portlint is a pain, it is a static lint tool, and thus,
> does not try to understand what you are doing, it just see things, and
> report them.  Nobody should try to fix all the warnings it outputs.
>
Okay, thank you for the feedback.


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