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Port details
pkg_trackinst PkgDB/pkg-plist generator by tracking installation
1.2.3 sysutils Deleted on this many watch lists=3 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 1.2.3Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: perky@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2005-05-03 15:04:21
Last Update: 2007-02-05 01:08:46
SVN Revision: UNKNOWN
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License: not specified in port
Description:
This package provides two commands: * pkg_trackinst: Tracks installation of unpackaged software and writes pkgdb entry using the install log. Then, it also creates a binary package for the installed package. * pkg_genplist: Tests a port installation and generates `pkg-plist' of a port in current directory. * pkg_checkplist: Tests a port installation and checks `pkg-plist' errors.
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Manual pages:
FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
There is no configure plist information for this port.
Dependency lines:
  • pkg_trackinst>0:sysutils/pkg_trackinst
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PKGNAME: pkg_trackinst
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distinfo:
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Build dependencies:
  1. python : lang/python
Runtime dependencies:
  1. python : lang/python
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
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Options name:
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Number of commits found: 11

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
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1.2.3
05 Feb 2007 01:08:46
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pav search for other commits by this committer
Populate a new ports-mgmt category. List of moved ports:

  devel/portcheckout -> ports-mgmt/portcheckout
  devel/portlint -> ports-mgmt/portlint
  devel/portmk -> ports-mgmt/portmk
  devel/porttools -> ports-mgmt/porttools
  misc/instant-tinderbox -> ports-mgmt/instant-tinderbox
  misc/porteasy -> ports-mgmt/porteasy
  misc/portell -> ports-mgmt/portell
  misc/portless -> ports-mgmt/portless
  misc/tinderbox -> ports-mgmt/tinderbox
  security/jailaudit -> ports-mgmt/jailaudit
  security/portaudit -> ports-mgmt/portaudit
  security/portaudit-db -> ports-mgmt/portaudit-db
  security/vulnerability-test-port -> ports-mgmt/vulnerability-test-port
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1.2.3
25 Jun 2006 09:53:59
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Update to 1.2.3 which fixes a minor bug and adds new command
pkg_checkplist, an alias to "pkg_genplist -c".
1.2.2
13 May 2006 04:15:53
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edwin search for other commits by this committer
Remove USE_REINPLACE from all categories starting with S
1.2.2
24 Jan 2006 01:06:45
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edwin search for other commits by this committer
SHA256ify

Approved by: krion@
1.2.2
17 Jul 2005 03:42:00
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Update to 1.2.2.

pkg_genplist:

  *) Fixed a problem that couldn't open plist when command line
     arguments leads to change PKGNAME.

  *) FIxed manpage filename mask to include '-' (reported by Radim
     Kolar) [1]

pkg_trackinst:

  *) Replaced a unfriendly exception with friendly message for
     an error occurrs when Makefile doesn't exist in current
     directory.

PR:             83224 [1]
Submitted by:   Radim Kolar <hsn@netmag.cz> [1]
1.2.1
18 May 2005 13:18:49
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Update to 1.2.1:
  - pkg_genplist check mode now ignores gconf entries when GCONF_SCHEMAS
    is used. [1]

Advised by:     pav [1]
1.2
15 May 2005 11:47:11
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Update to 1.2.
  - Ported to Python 2.3. [1]
  - It's now prohibited to run pkg_trackinst in ports directories.
  - pkg_genplist now writes "-c" mode error output to the file
    mentions on "-o" option.
  - Fixed a problem that can't handle manpages containing "." (dots)
    in their name. [1]
  - pkg_genplist now bypasses command line arguments to make command
    in build and install target.

PR:             80831 [1]
Submitted by:   Radim Kolar <hsn@netmag.cz> [1]
1.1
08 May 2005 02:54:31
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Update to 1.1.

pkg_trackinst now carries its own install log library "insthook.so"
and is free from installwatch which is GPL-ed.
1.0_1
07 May 2005 03:19:30
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perky search for other commits by this committer
Add a patch that fixes a NameError on pkg_genplist.

Reported by:    krion
1.0
05 May 2005 15:34:15
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Update to 1.0.

New features for 1.0:
 * pkg_genplist has a new run-mode which checks and reports pkg-plist
   of current port is correct and what files and/or dirs are missing
   or obsolete.
 * pkg_trackinst got new option that handles +INSTALL, +DEINSTALL,
   +DISPLAY files of pkgdb.
 * pkg_genplist can be set to write new pkg-plist file with another
   file name than "pkg-plist" with -o option.
0.2
03 May 2005 15:03:54
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Add a new port for pkg_trackinst 0.2,
a pkg-plist/pkgdb auto-generator for unpackaged softwares or unfinished
ports.  It provides two commands:

  * pkg_trackinst:
     Tracks installation of unpackaged software and writes pkgdb
     entry using the install log.  Then, it also creates a binary
     package for the installed package.

  * pkg_genplist:
     Generates `pkg-plist' of a port in current directory automatically
     by a test installation.

Number of commits found: 11