Re: [gentoo-dev] strange ebuild error

[Max Kalika]

Quoting Ben Calvert <ben@××××××××××××××.com>:

> Am trying my hand at an ebuild for afterstep-2.00.beta1 and am having the
> following problem when adapting the 1.8.11-r2 file:  when trying to
> create  the digest, I get the following error:
>
> ben@lorax afterstep $ sudo ebuild afterstep-2.00.beta1.ebuild digest
> Password:
> !!! Name error in 2.00.beta1
> !!! Error: PF is null; exiting.

Call the ebuild afterstep-2.00_beta1.ebuild (notice the underscore instead
of dot).  You can convert the underscore to the dot for $SRC_URI and $S
within the ebuild code with something like ${P/_beta/.beta/}.

--mk

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