From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 12 23:12:15 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7A141065670; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:12:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olivier@gid0.org) Received: from mail-qw0-f45.google.com (mail-qw0-f45.google.com [209.85.216.45]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70EE68FC0A; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:12:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qwj8 with SMTP id 8so4719008qwj.18 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:12:14 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.59.135 with SMTP id l7mr4083787qch.251.1315867394359; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:43:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.223.196 with HTTP; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:43:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1315864556.1747.103.camel@xenon> References: <1315864556.1747.103.camel@xenon> Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:43:14 +0200 Message-ID: From: Olivier Smedts To: Michal Varga Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: ports@freebsd.org, gabor@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Thank you (for making the ports less boring). X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:12:15 -0000 2011/9/12 Michal Varga : > Dear maintainer of databases/gdbm, > > Thank you for committing the latest update of gdbm with a (nowhere to be > found mentioned in UPDATING) shared library bump, which again makes my > very dull FreeBSD installation a little bit more fun to maintain, and > especially - *use* > > After all, it's been now running for close to a week without almost any > minor ports breakage, so I presume that alone warrants a quick fix to > that whole very boring and uneventful situation, of course: > > $ mplayer > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libgdbm.so.3" not found, required > by "libpulse.so.0" I don't want to participate in any flamewar or conversation about how freebsd ports in general should work, and I'm sure you know what you're doing, but as a quick note (for you or anyone), if you use something like "portmaster" to update your ports, you can use the "-w" switch to save the old libs in /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg/ in case of bump. Really useful to not break your system. Cheers --=20 Olivier Smedts=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 = =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0=A0 _ =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0= =A0 ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) e-mail: olivier@gid0.org=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 - against HTML email & vCards=A0 X www: http://www.gid0.org=A0 =A0 - against proprietary attachments / \ =A0 "Il y a seulement 10 sortes de gens dans le monde : =A0 ceux qui comprennent le binaire, =A0 et ceux qui ne le comprennent pas."