#51427: cpan2port: does not generate working Portfile even for own HOWTO example. -----------------------+-------------------------------- Reporter: thevlad@… | Owner: macports-tickets@… Type: defect | Status: new Priority: Normal | Milestone: Component: ports | Version: 2.3.4 Keywords: perl | Port: -----------------------+-------------------------------- Hi, Trying to build Net::Curl perl port and started with cpan2port HOWTO example (https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/cpan2port). Even example fails. Why does it try to install p5.22-timedate for timedate example port? glagol:macports vsaf$ ./cpan2port -t Date::Parse Date::Parse is not perl porter Date::Parse (no description available) Date::Parse will show deps Is it OK to try to connect to the Internet? [yes] x TimeDate-2.30/ x TimeDate-2.30/ChangeLog x TimeDate-2.30/lib/ x TimeDate-2.30/Makefile.PL x TimeDate-2.30/MANIFEST x TimeDate-2.30/META.json x TimeDate-2.30/META.yml x TimeDate-2.30/README x TimeDate-2.30/SIGNATURE x TimeDate-2.30/t/ x TimeDate-2.30/t/cpanrt.t x TimeDate-2.30/t/date.t x TimeDate-2.30/t/format.t x TimeDate-2.30/t/getdate.t x TimeDate-2.30/t/lang.t x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/ x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Time/ x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Time/Zone.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Format.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/ x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Parse.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Afar.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Amharic.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Austrian.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Brazilian.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Bulgarian.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Chinese.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Chinese_GB.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Czech.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Danish.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Dutch.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/English.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Finnish.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/French.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Gedeo.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/German.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Greek.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Hungarian.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Icelandic.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Italian.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Norwegian.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Oromo.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Romanian.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Russian.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Russian_cp1251.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Russian_koi8r.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Sidama.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Somali.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Spanish.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Swedish.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Tigrinya.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/TigrinyaEritrean.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/TigrinyaEthiopian.pm x TimeDate-2.30/lib/Date/Language/Turkish.pm trying to find dist in /Users/vsafronov/.cpan/build/TimeDate-2.30* --- rmd160: 78eb4306d82635d15182e16044467f5e6ffeb39a sha256: 75bd254871cb5853a6aa0403ac0be270cdd75c9d1b6639f18ecba63c15298e86 creating perl/p5-timedate/Portfile candidate ExtUtils::MakeMaker end compute dependencies end compute dependencies glagol:macports vsaf$ ls cpan2port perl glagol:macports vsaf$ ls perl/ p5-lwp-curl p5-net-curl p5-timedate glagol:macports vsaf$ cd perl/p5-timedate/ glagol:p5-timedate vsaf$ port build Warning: MacPorts running without privileges. You may be unable to complete certain actions (e.g. install). ---> Computing dependencies for p5-timedate ---> Dependencies to be installed: p5.22-timedate ---> Fetching archive for p5.22-timedate Error: org.macports.archivefetch for port p5.22-timedate returned: /opt/local/var/macports/incoming/verified must be writable Error: Failed to install p5.22-timedate Error: The following dependencies were not installed: p5.22-timedate To report a bug, follow the instructions in the guide: http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets Error: Processing of port p5-timedate failed -- Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/51427> MacPorts <https://www.macports.org/> Ports system for OS X