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From: David Magda <dmagda+fbugs@magda.ca>
Reply-To: David Magda <dmagda+fbugs@ee.ryerson.ca>
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
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Subject: auto-create plist chapter should mention X11 mtree file
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>Number:         47824
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       auto-create plist chapter should mention X11 mtree file
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Feb 02 14:10:14 PST 2003
>Closed-Date:    Sun Aug 10 10:04:21 PDT 2003
>Last-Modified:  Sun Aug 10 10:04:21 PDT 2003
>Originator:     David Magda
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE i386
>Organization:
We're orgainized?
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD number6.magda.ca 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #0: Fri Dec 27 10:36:12 EST 2002 dave@number6.magda.ca:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNELE i386

>Description:

In the Porter's Handbook, Chapter 17 (Automated package list creation)
it mentions:

    [...]
    Next, create a new set of directories which your port 
    can be installed, and install any dependencies.

    # mkdir /var/tmp/port-name
    # mtree -U -f /etc/mtree/BSD.local.dist -d -e -p /var/tmp/port-name
    # make depends PREFIX=/var/tmp/port-name
    [...]

The mtree(8) line can be misleading. It should be mentioned that 
BSD.x11(-4).dist should be used instead of BSD.local.dist if you
have an X11 application that is being installed -- especially if
USE_X_PREFIX is defined (or anything with GNOME or KDE as well).

>How-To-Repeat:

lynx http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/porting-autoplist.html

>Fix:

Add a line describing that BSD.x11(-4).dist should be used if you have
an X11 application.

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: ceri 
State-Changed-When: Sun Aug 10 10:03:56 PDT 2003 
State-Changed-Why:  
Originator reports that the problem is corrected. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=47824 
>Unformatted:
