change in system call in 1.8.1?

Toby Peterson toby at macports.org
Wed Oct 7 21:00:46 PDT 2009


Yes, r57784 - ports that make bad assumptions about working directory
are now broken. Shouldn't be too many.

- Toby

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 20:41, Jack Howarth <howarth at bromo.med.uc.edu> wrote:
>   I noticed tonight that my proposed packaging for
> pymol was broken under MacPorts 1.8.1.
>
> http://trac.macports.org/ticket/21376
>
> In particular, the instances of...
>
> system "cd setup; cp Rules.osx-fink ../Rules.delsci"
> system "make -f Makefile.delsci"
>
> can no longer find the files Rules.osx-fink and Makefile.delsci.
> I now have to reformulate this as...
>
> system "cd  ${worksrcpath}/setup; cp Rules.osx-fink ../Rules.delsci"
> system "cd  ${worksrcpath}; make -f Makefile.delsci"
>
> Is this expected behavior in MacPorts 1.8.1?
>            Jack
>
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