generate an INDEX file for a ports tree

[Boris Samorodov]

On Thu, 07 May 2009 14:03:58 -0400 Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:

> This could be a problem with your local ports tree.

You are right.

> What does make
> describe say for acrobat8?

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% pwd
/usr/local/tinderbox/portstrees/FreeBSD/ports/print/acroread8

% make describe __MAKE_CONF=/dev/null
acroread8-8.1.4_1|/m/local/tinderbox/portstrees/FreeBSD/ports/print/acroread8|/usr/local|Adobe Reader for view, print, and search PDF documents (ENU)|/m/local/tinderbox/portstrees/FreeBSD/ports/print/acroread8/pkg-descr|hrs at FreeBSD.org|print linux|||||/usr/ports/accessibility/linux-atk /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-fc4 /usr/ports/graphics/linux-cairo /usr/ports/graphics/linux-jpeg /usr/ports/graphics/linux-png /usr/ports/graphics/linux-tiff /usr/ports/print/acroreadwrapper /usr/ports/textproc/linux-expat /usr/ports/textproc/linux-scim-gtk /usr/ports/textproc/linux-scim-libs /usr/ports/www/linux-nvu /usr/ports/x11-fonts/linux-fontconfig /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/linux-gtk2 /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/linux-pango /usr/ports/x11/linux-xorg-libs|http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readermain.html
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> Do you get any different results if you do:

> cd ${PORTSDIR} && make index

Seems no need to test since it will provide an expected index file.


WBR
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