From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 6 17:23:41 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F9F51065673 for ; Sat, 6 Sep 2008 17:23:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from msoulier@gmail.com) Received: from yx-out-2324.google.com (yx-out-2324.google.com [74.125.44.28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CEC78FC30 for ; Sat, 6 Sep 2008 17:23:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from msoulier@gmail.com) Received: by yx-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 8so494841yxb.13 for ; Sat, 06 Sep 2008 10:23:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:sender :to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references :x-google-sender-auth; bh=Vw+wKWbU4egN5Jmhi6Lt+xLRnAl34lqBxx1DW60E2W4=; b=OaBpsv3EYlV2X43CMaKtbGFZ34L2DS403zpLv5omMXHoMp4XH3J/yGWuXStSfKGrI2 ViEWuLcjQfvQaNMTH19Yx6b79K77LFVmC6bd4G4yFTXUXQcTnOS8TIrleieq/IMAFpzK ouCIlo+oZVC+uBwCwPiFKMM55Enp91T2Te/NM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references:x-google-sender-auth; b=p0vUNVn3FWcdTv7aT8FgcWES7E2ztMShZFewglmsRslgxCHClZRBzatYeW5ONSOakG oRUI7sEzr0Kb5f80N21pDiCpF1OnCSj34RAXZD0yeCnKWXYaiCiUvPyjBVRsrPscCo63 YmuSKrSUAtISO1Jb48nn8SzRn3wxQrF0DlYms= Received: by 10.150.220.19 with SMTP id s19mr18487331ybg.182.1220721820254; Sat, 06 Sep 2008 10:23:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.151.142.19 with HTTP; Sat, 6 Sep 2008 10:23:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2008 13:23:40 -0400 From: "Michael P. Soulier" Sender: msoulier@gmail.com To: "Lowell Gilbert" In-Reply-To: <44vdx9uzn7.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <44vdx9uzn7.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> X-Google-Sender-Auth: b54cbd05c1aceacf Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: broken autoconf upgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:23:41 -0000 On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Nope. > > And that port doesn't do anything different with the texinfo files, > either. Try just cleaning things up and making another attempt. Or > remove all of the auto* ports and try to upgrade everything > remaining; I've never had problems with those ports interfering with > each other, but for some reason I worry about it anyway. And you may > not need any of them for your upgrade run anyway. Someone else responded saying that the port is no longer maintained on 5.5. I hadn't upgraded since everything was working fine, and new releases sometimes leave old hardware behind. But, I'll try upgrading anyway. 5.5 -> 6.3 -> 7.0 seems to be the right route... Mike -- Michael P. Soulier "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction." --Albert Einstein