On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 10:15 PM Hiroo Ono <hiroo....@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On 2021年3月4日木曜日 9時00分32秒 JST, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> > I'm trying to update a port I maintain. Since I last updated, it moved
> from
> > ISC to github and it uses unusual naming conventions.
> >
> > The distfile is "irrtoolset/archive/release-5.1.3.tar.gz". I can work
> > around this with a DIST_SUBDIR and DISTNAME, but when the extract takes
> > place,  the top directory in the tarball is "irrtoolset-release-5.1.3".
> > Since this is not expected, patch fails.
>
> If it is same as what is tagged as "release-5.1.3",
>
> DISTVERSIONPREFIX=      release-
> DISTVERSION=    5.1.3
> USE_GITHUB=     yes
> GH_ACCOUNT=     irrtoolset
> GH_PROJECT=     irrtoolset
>
> should work.
> cf.
>
> https://docs.freebsd.org/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefile-distfiles.html#makefile-master_sites-github-description
>
> Thanks you very much! The update to the port has been submitted and is
awaiting a committer. Looking at the Porter's Handbook, I now understand
how it works, but it would have taken a VERY long time to figure it all out
without your help! (Might have taken until the heat death of the universe.)
--
Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer
E-mail: rkober...@gmail.com
PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683
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