From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 10 10:01:17 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0D12DC for ; Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:01:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from eu1sys200aog113.obsmtp.com (eu1sys200aog113.obsmtp.com [207.126.144.135]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 076462E9C for ; Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:01:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wg0-f54.google.com ([74.125.82.54]) (using TLSv1) by eu1sys200aob113.postini.com ([207.126.147.11]) with SMTP ID DSNKUlZ60BLbHz4Xb11uM9RIv7fjFwAZZw+S@postini.com; Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:01:17 UTC Received: by mail-wg0-f54.google.com with SMTP id m15so2163040wgh.21 for ; Thu, 10 Oct 2013 03:00:48 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:date:from:message-id:to:subject:reply-to; bh=K+YGKuuHdAGmbViEh2vwX6bdRP4vqJGICVr6SKHRaus=; b=OxbHr+CssG4eITKi/hmJPUN5hGrt13TXgPi06xAZ+z0CpIQ3aI/yWPpbJorjy6uVkc +8Srbe9n3m/IrSO0u/5Rk49hW0zXyVAAdT/ism7njVzYcXODhFnFRjZcOu6udy1xFHlf wQK5VLHPh8YR6xSVVSjq/syNIptjURmAAs9NZqLjcrG4BrNcmSDTfCenwVA88oYa9xv+ YAYvOM+x10pirsfbnjyZBlmL0j9zzAYr1agE/U6BFoXC3xv06cEDkIr2PBC2P1Pj9oio ReeLVfXZw7lfQNjBxzIIO5EX5/UOFgPZM0eF6ZqCCpoimno+38sxhYgWpBwmI3mA3ubX KJ3g== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmeVuSYJV+Pnkw1dgkChKBSxnLY3qZEGPKvM3ukLwoZF4LJ9i7AtspJ0XemsSbH1TpuLbv6D4AOg4V8M1OnPaWMNJB/dF1LyNW3JVyWpD2mH8HfX1b0lP8CwXaHD8XMJPWBvu/lPyT3nsOhhe4Kzr/XncrcwXYeqUakO7vpQsCJ4FnDcGg= X-Received: by 10.180.37.227 with SMTP id b3mr6956541wik.24.1381399248461; Thu, 10 Oct 2013 03:00:48 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.180.37.227 with SMTP id b3mr6956535wik.24.1381399248377; Thu, 10 Oct 2013 03:00:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk. [137.222.187.241]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ft19sm24001119wic.5.1969.12.31.16.00.00 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 10 Oct 2013 03:00:47 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Anton Shterenlikht Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.7/8.14.6) with ESMTP id r9AA0i2j042131 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Thu, 10 Oct 2013 11:00:44 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk) Received: (from mexas@localhost) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.7/8.14.6/Submit) id r9AA0hER042130 for freebsd-ports@freebsd.org; Thu, 10 Oct 2013 11:00:43 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas) Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 11:00:43 +0100 (BST) From: Anton Shterenlikht Message-Id: <201310101000.r9AA0hER042130@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: poudriere distfiles - explain the process X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: mexas@bris.ac.uk List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:01:17 -0000 I've run poudriere distclean -n. It took about an hour. All the time /usr/ports/distfiles was empty, which was confirmed at the end: *skip* OME}}) make: Fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue clang: not found make: "/pdr/ports/lang/v8/Makefile" line 24: warning: Couldn't read shell's output for "clang --version | /usr/bin/head -1 | /usr/bin/sed -e 's/.*clang version \([0-9]\)\.\([0-9]\).*/\1\2/'" make: "/pdr/ports/mail/p5-Sendmail-Milter/Makefile" line 22: warning: Couldn't read shell's output for "/usr/local/bin/perl5.16.3 -V:usethreads | /usr/bin/awk '/define/ { print "define"; exit }'" ====>> Gathering list of actual distfiles ====>> No stale distfiles to cleanup # So what was it doing all this time? I think I probably misunderstand the purpose of "poudriere distclean". It's not just checking all exising files under /usr/ports/distfiles to see which are outdated, is it? It's traversing the whole of the ports tree, right? Why? Thanks Anton