changes to faq/ports/testing.html

Amit Kulkarni <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.www,gmane.os.openbsd.ports
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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

Index: testing.html
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RCS file: /cvs/www/faq/ports/testing.html,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -r1.6 testing.html
--- testing.html	19 Sep 2010 13:35:40 -0000	1.6
+++ testing.html	21 Apr 2011 23:03:45 -0000
@@ -185,20 +185,37 @@
          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
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