Hi,
Please consider the additions to this page. It can go in now because they
apply to 4.9. Will somebody confirm? I use this page as reference before
submitting.
Thanks,
amit
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and permissions.
</ul>
- <li><i>package</i>
- <ul>
- <li>Package creation can break if pkg/PLIST* and/or
- pkg/PFRAG* are wrong.</li>
- </ul>
<li><i>lib-depends-check</i>
+ <li><i>port-lib-depends-check</i>
<ul>
- <li>This will check whether all libraries on which the port depends
+ <li>These will check whether all libraries on which the port depends
can be reached through either <tt>LIB_DEPENDS</tt> or
<tt>WANTLIB</tt>.
The result should be empty. The above variables should be inspected
- when you see lines starting "Extra" or "Missing".
+ when you see lines starting "Extra" or "Missing". If there are
+ any problems highlighted they should be fixed before proceeding
+ further.
+ </ul>
+
+
+ <li><i>plist</i>
+ <ul>
+ <li>After making sure the output of port-lib-depends-check and
+ lib-depends-check is clean, a package can be created (new port)
+ or updated (existing port). You have to ensure to (re)create
+ pkg/PLIST* and/or pkg/PFRAG*.</li>
+ <li>Sometimes there will be no error if plist target is not updated
+ but the package install/uninstall process will be plain wrong.</li>
</ul>
+
+ <li><i>package</i>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Package creation can break if pkg/PLIST* and/or
+ pkg/PFRAG* are wrong.</li>
+ </ul>
+
+
<li><i>install</i>
<ul>
<li>Packages should install all of the files from their packaging