From: Xavier Humbert <[email protected]>
Subject: Port from Linux, Makefile not in top-level
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 18:19:45 +0200
> Hi, I'm porting rudder-agent to FreeBSD, but I have a problem since
> the
> main Makefile is not at the top level of the hierarchy, as shown below
> (excerpt)
>
> rudder-sources-6.2.7/
> ├── rudder-agent
> │ ├── bin
> │ ├── etc
> │ ├── LICENSE
> │ ├── man
> │ ├── qa-test
> │ ├── README.md
> │ └── share
> ├── rudder-packages
> │ └── rudder-agent
> │ └── SOURCES
> │ ├── Makefile
> │ └── Makefile.orig
> └── NO Makefile AT THIS LEVEL
>
> The solution, at first glance seems to be simple : set
> WRKSRC_SUBDIR=rudder-packages/${PORTNAME}/SOURCES
> (ie
> work/rudder-sources-6.2.7/rudder-packages/rudder-agent/SOURCES)
>
> In fact, ${WRKSRC_SUBDIR}/Makefile takes care of the first-level
> "rudder-agent", and files are correctly installed in the "stage"
> directory,
> but a huge problem arises :
> "make makepatch" and "make patch" ignore this first-level directory,
> and I
> have files to patch here
>
> What would be the solution ? If I leave alone WRKSRC_SUBDIR using a
> "do-build"
> target in my Makefile :
> │ do-build:
> │ cd ${WRKSRC}/rudder-packages/rudder-agent/SOURCES && \
> │ ${SETENV} ${MAKE_ENV} ${MAKE_CMD} install)
> Nothing works, and make all complains about a top-level Makefile
> missing
>
> TIA, hope I've been clear enough, feel free to ask more
>
> Regards
Setting BUILD_WRKSRC and INSTALL_WRKSRC may help you. See comments of
Mk/bsd.port.mk for detail.
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Yasuhiro Kimura
