Subject: Re: Updating databases/libpqxx
To: None <pkgsrc-users@netbsd.org>
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 05/23/2007 01:43:58
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 01:32:52AM +0200, Jan Danielsson wrote:
> "make" works, but "make install" fails horribly because all the
> "install" commands for the headers fails. I assume the fix is easy --
> but what is it?
Check that the directories it wants to install to actually exist. But it
is hard to tell if you don't show us the error.
> Also -- what is PLIST actually used for? Is it only used for
> pkg_delete and checking an installed package's integrity?
It determines the content of the package. It is used to create binary
packages, for pkg_delete and integrity checks.
Joerg