[csw-maintainers] CSWautogen and texinfo sbin/mkdirentries

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Sun Mar 22 23:08:48 CET 2009


Hi,

Am 22.03.2009 um 22:41 schrieb Dagobert Michelsen:
> Am 21.03.2009 um 13:59 schrieb Peter FELECAN:
>> Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> writes:
>>> Done. Looks like the autogen postinstall is buggy:
>>>
>>>> [ verifying class <none> ]
>>>> ## Executing postinstall script.
>>>> /var/sadm/pkg/CSWautogen/install/postinstall: /opt/csw/sbin/
>>>> mkdirentries: not found
>>>> postinstall: anomaly : Info directory update failed!
>>>> pkgadd: ERROR: postinstall script did not complete successfully
>>
>> I received a bug report on this issue but:
>>
>> 1. mkdirentries is/was in CSWtexinfo
>> 2. autogen depends on CSWtexinfo
>> 3. cannot reproduce on a nominal installation
>>
>> Does this occur only on the machines in the build farm?
>
> Looks like I am the texinfo maintainer and goofed this up :(
>
> There is a custom script /opt/csw/sbin/mkdirentries in the previous
> CSWtexinfo which I didn't include:
>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> BASE=/opt/csw
>>
>> FILES=`ls $BASE/share/info | /usr/xpg4/bin/grep -v -e "~" -e "dir"`
>> for i in $FILES; do
>>        /opt/csw/bin/install-info $BASE/share/info/$i $BASE/share/ 
>> info/dir 2> /dev/null
>> done
>
> I submitted this as bug against my package and start resolving it.

There are updated packages in testing/:

   texinfo-4.13,REV=2009.03.22_rev=a-SunOS5.8-i386-CSW.pkg.gz
   texinfo-4.13,REV=2009.03.22_rev=a-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg.gz

I'll be relieved when finally everything is in GAR and these conversion
errors will finally stop...


Best regards

   -- Dago



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