From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 15 20:19:14 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B996E16A4CE for ; Sun, 15 Feb 2004 20:19:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from enterprise.sd73.bc.ca (romulus-net.sd73.bc.ca [142.24.13.134]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96A7043D1F for ; Sun, 15 Feb 2004 20:19:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fcash-ml@sd73.bc.ca) Received: from mailtest.sd73.bc.ca (mailtest.sd73.bc.ca [10.10.10.14]) i1G4BE7O010651 for ; Sun, 15 Feb 2004 20:11:14 -0800 Received: from 24.71.130.94 (SquirrelMail authenticated user fcash) by mailtest.sd73.bc.ca with HTTP; Sun, 15 Feb 2004 20:19:46 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <1027.24.71.130.94.1076905186.squirrel@mailtest.sd73.bc.ca> In-Reply-To: <20040216035138.GA70526@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20040216002301.GA62519@xor.obsecurity.org><4907.24.71.130.94.1076903325.squirrel@mailtest.sd73.bc.ca> <20040216035138.GA70526@xor.obsecurity.org> Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 20:19:46 -0800 (PST) From: "Freddie Cash" To: ports@freebsd.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-RAVMilter-Version: 8.4.1(snapshot 20020919) (enterprise.sd73.bc.ca) Subject: Re: Can't make INDEX-5 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 04:19:14 -0000 > On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 07:48:45PM -0800, Freddie Cash wrote: >> I've cvsup'd the ports tree again this afternoon. I've forced a reinstall >> of perl 5.8.2. Doing a "make index" in /usr/ports still results in a 0 byte >> INDEX-5. >> I've got /usr/ports symlinked to /usr/local/ports due to space constraints. >> Could this be affecting the output of make index in any way? > Possibly; there's an open PR about this. Does it work if you don't > symlink it, or if you set PORTSDIR=/usr/local/ports? Hmmm, not sure what did it, but I cvsup'd again and ran through a make index without problems. I now have an INDEX-5 file with 10,351 ports listed in it. portsdb -u ran through perfectly, as do the rest of the port* tools in portupgrade, and pkg_version. How bizare, how bizarre. -- Freddie Cash fcash-ml@sd73.bc.ca