From owner-freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 29 20:00:22 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21D06106564A for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:00:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B64E18FC1C for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:00:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q2TK0LMv045186 for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:00:21 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q2TK0LNl045185; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:00:21 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:00:21 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201203292000.q2TK0LNl045185@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Greg Larkin Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F159D1065670 for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:51:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from red.freebsd.org (red.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::22]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD3B88FC0C for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:51:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from red.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by red.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q2TJpr3W066785 for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:51:53 GMT (envelope-from nobody@red.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by red.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id q2TJprZ5066784; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:51:53 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <201203291951.q2TJprZ5066784@red.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:51:53 GMT From: Greg Larkin To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Cc: Subject: ports/166500: portmaster -PP --index-only exits if empty /usr/ports exists X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Ports bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:00:22 -0000 >Number: 166500 >Category: ports >Synopsis: portmaster -PP --index-only exits if empty /usr/ports exists >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Mar 29 20:00:21 UTC 2012 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Greg Larkin >Release: 8.2-RELEASE >Organization: The FreeBSD Project >Environment: FreeBSD mailserver6.shn.prv 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #3 r218745: Wed Feb 16 15:07:48 PST 2011 root@build8x64.pcbsd.org:/usr/obj/storage/fbsd-sources/8.2/sys/GENERIC amd64 >Description: During an attempt to perform binary package updates, I discovered that portmaster still probes the /usr/ports directory looking for a ports tree. In my case, /usr/ports was an empty directory. My command line looked like: env MASTER_SITE_INDEX=http://pkgbuilder/tb/packages/8.2-FreeBSD-SHN/ PACKAGES=/tmp INDEXDIR=/tmp PACKAGESITE=http://pkgbuilder/tb/packages/8.2-FreeBSD-SHN/ portmaster -PP --index-only puppet This resulted in: ===>>> The ports directory (/usr/ports) does not seem to contain a ports tree ===>>> Aborting update Terminated After renaming /usr/ports to /usr/ports.orig, portmaster proceeded with no problem. >How-To-Repeat: Create an empty directory /usr/ports, then perform a binary package upgrade with "portmaster -PP --index-only ...". >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: