Re: pkg/36007 (sympa's PLIST file is incomplete and package removals leave droppings)

[Todd Kover <kovert%omniscient.com@localhost>]

 > The following reply was made to PR pkg/36007; it has been noted by GNATS.
 > 
 > From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
 > To: Todd Kover <kovert%omniscient.com@localhost>
 > Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, pkg-manager%NetBSD.org@localhost,
 > gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost, pkgsrc-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
 > Subject: Re: pkg/36007 (sympa's PLIST file is incomplete and package 
 > removals leave droppings)
 > Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 20:22:46 +0200
 > 
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 > On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 08:52:37AM -0400, Todd Kover wrote:
 > > 
 > >  > No, everything should be OK. These files do exist on my server,
 > >  > and the bulk builds also had no trouves building the packages (I
 > >  > just check on my 2007Q1 builds).  Could you check in your build
 > >  > and install logs if everything did go fine ? What do you have in
 > >  > /usr/pkg/share/doc/html/sympa/ ?
 > > 
 > > 
 > > [root@cuendillar#206 sympa] l !$/sympa
 > > l /usr/pkg/share/doc/html/sympa
 > > total 7908
 > > drwxr-xr-x  2 root  sympa     1024 Apr 13 12:43 html
 > > -rw-r--r--  1 root  sympa  1492257 Apr 13 12:43 sympa.pdf
 > > -rw-r--r--  1 root  sympa  1982994 Apr 13 12:43 sympa.ps
 > > -rw-r--r--  1 root  sympa   490984 Apr 13 12:43 sympa.tex
 > > 
 > > it looks like most of the files it wanted are located until the 'html'
 > > subdir directory.  FWIW, here's a script of my install:
 > > 
 > >    http://www.omnsicient.com/~kovert/sympa.txt
 > 
 > rochebonne:/tmp>ftp http://www.omnsicient.com/~kovert/sympa.txt
 > ftp: www.omnsicient.com: No address associated with hostname
 > rochebonne:/tmp>ftp http://www.omnicient.com/~kovert/sympa.txt
 > Requesting http://www.omnicient.com/~kovert/sympa.txt
 > ftp: Error retrieving file - `404 Object Not Found'

I spelled omniscient incorrectly.
 
 > > FWIW, this is box is a fresh install from bare disks with a fresh
 > > checkout of pkgsrc, running:
 > > 
 > > [root@cuendillar#209 sympa] uname -a
 > > NetBSD cuendillar.omniscient.com 4.0_BETA2 NetBSD 4.0_BETA2 (GENERIC.MP) 
 > > #6: Tue Apr  3 15:50:14 EDT 2007  kovert@
saidin.omniscient.com:/usr/obj/4.0-stable/i386/omniscient/os/NetBSD-4.0-branch/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC.MP
 i38
6
 >
 > Hum, this could also be a different behavior of the cp command
 > between netbsd-3 and netbsd-4 (from a quick test, it is). Could you
 > add the attached diff in your patches/ directory and retry : make
 > makepatchsum make clean make make install

That patch does fix the issue for me.

thanks,
-Todd