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Date:      Wed, 15 Feb 2006 22:14:38 -0800 (PST)
From:      Chris Maness <chris@chrismaness.com>
To:        Bob Perry <rperry@gti.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Stale Dependancy
Message-ID:  <20060215221342.L52979@ns1.internetinsite.com>
In-Reply-To: <43F416D8.8060207@gti.net>
References:  <43F360C4.6070201@chrismaness.com> <43F3FAF1.3060706@gti.net> <20060215213936.X45984@ns1.internetinsite.com> <43F416D8.8060207@gti.net>

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On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Bob Perry wrote:

> Chris Maness wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, 15 Feb 2006, Bob Perry wrote:
>> 
>>> Chris Maness wrote:
>>>> This might be Newbie question:
>>>> 
>>>> What is the cleanest way to resolve stale dependency with gamin-0.1.5_3. 
>>>> I think I remember seeing a message that it merged into fam.  I did a 
>>>> portupgrade -a, and it's still there.  I was surprised this was not self 
>>>> cleansing because I used CVSUP to sync my port tree.
>>> 
>>> Hi Chris,
>>> I ran into a stale dependency situation where I thought gamin-0.1.5_3 was 
>>> replacing fam.   I posted the issue and received the following command 
>>> which replaced fam:
>>> 
>>> "You can only have one (fam or gamin) installed.  The following command 
>>> will replace fam with gamin:
>>>> >
>>>> > portupgrade -o devel/gamin -f fam"
>>> 
>>> I posted my message around 1/31.  You may want to review archives and 
>>> determine if this may apply to your situation.
>>> 
>>> Bob Perry
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> That fixed the stale dependency problem, but didn't fam merge into gamin. 
>> Isn't that what caused the issue in the first place?
>> 
>> 
> Not sure Chris.  However, I did not see fam, or gamin mentioned in 
> /usr/ports/UDATING.
>
> Bob
>

Thanks, maybe I had it mistaken for another port that merged.

Chris Maness



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