Bug 51331 - linux-flashplugin-5.0r51 is marked as broken - cannot install
Summary: linux-flashplugin-5.0r51 is marked as broken - cannot install
Status: Closed FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Ports & Packages
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Individual Port(s) (show other bugs)
Version: Latest
Hardware: Any Any
: Normal Affects Only Me
Assignee: freebsd-ports-bugs (Nobody)
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Reported: 2003-04-23 22:40 UTC by Stacey Roberts
Modified: 2003-04-24 07:06 UTC (History)
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Description Stacey Roberts 2003-04-23 22:40:07 UTC 
Unable to install linux-flashplugin-5.0r51 on FreeBSD as this port is marked broken:

# make install clean
===>  linux-flashplugin-5.0r51 is marked as broken: Playback not working anymore, reason unknown..
===>  Cleaning for rpm-3.0.6_6
===>  Cleaning for libiconv-1.8_2
===>  Cleaning for autoconf213-2.13.000227_5
===>  Cleaning for automake14-1.4.5_9
===>  Cleaning for gettext-0.11.5_1
===>  Cleaning for gmake-3.80
===>  Cleaning for libtool-1.3.4_4
===>  Cleaning for m4-1.4_1
===>  Cleaning for popt-1.6.4
===>  Cleaning for linux_base-7.1_3
===>  Cleaning for expat-1.95.6_1
===>  Cleaning for linux-flashplugin-5.0r51

Fix: 

Don't know
How-To-Repeat: Run "make install" in /usr/ports/www/linux-flashplugin
Comment 1 Adam Weinberger freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2003-04-24 07:01:35 UTC 
State Changed
From-To: open->closed

You've discovered that if a port is marked BROKEN, then it won't 
build. Alerting us to the fact that we intentionally marked it broken 
doesn't help us fix the problem.