FreeBSD 6.3/amd64: ng_ipacct "Depends on kernel" ?? why? when?

Daniel O'Connor doconnor at gsoft.com.au
Thu Aug 7 02:20:53 UTC 2008


On Thu, 7 Aug 2008, Eugene Kazarinov wrote:
> Ok
> Let's see
>
>
> There is
> /usr/ports/net-mgmt/ng_ipacct/Makefile
>
> "old" version is
> # $FreeBSD: ports/net-mgmt/ng_ipacct/Makefile,v 1.9 2008/06/02
> 16:27:40 skv Exp $
> and containts these lines
>
> .ifndef PACKAGE_BUILDING
> NO_PACKAGE=     "Depends on kernel"
> .endif
>
>
> last version is
> # $FreeBSD: ports/net-mgmt/ng_ipacct/Makefile,v 1.10 2008/08/05
> 07:19:31 erwin Exp $
> and containts these lines
>
> .ifndef PACKAGE_BUILDING
> IGNORE=         "Depends on kernel"
> .endif
>
>
> Should I change IGNORE to NO_PACKAGE and it should works fine for me?
> Or something would wrong?

Seems like it, although if you aren't building packages then it 
shouldn't matter either way..

It does seem odd that it changed to IGNORE - NO_PACKAGE could be OK to 
use by itself.

The logic for that doesn't really make sense either.. I CC'd the port 
maintainer about it.

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