Subject: Re: Converting pkgsrc packages from FreeBSD ports
To: Roman Kulik <romankul@hotmail.com>
From: Roland Illig <roland.illig@gmx.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 07/01/2005 23:09:55
Roman Kulik wrote:
> Since FreeBSD has more packages available then NetBSD, I'm using
> port2pkg package to convert FreeBSD ports to NetBSD packages.
>
> port2pkg first does the conversion of the port to package, and then runs
> pkgling to verify if package has correct form.
>
> I converted a few packages, all giving the same 2 warnings (see below),
> for example, when. I converted package called p5-Tie-Array-Sorted-1.3
>
> pkglint gave me the following warnings:
>
> WARN: "$NetBSD$" expected.
This warning appears only for uncommitted files. Somewhere in the past,
someone noted that uncommitted files should have a plain $NetBSD$
instead of the expanded one.
> even so the first line of the Makefile seems to have the correct form
>
> # $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.1 2005/5/5 15:26:55 kuli0020 Exp $
>
> And another warning:
>
> WARN: "BUILD_DEPENDS" has to appear earlier.
This is a legacy warning. Please ignore.
Roland