Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 13:34:23 -0700 From: Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com> To: "Janky Jay, III" <jankyj@unfs.us>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ports requires pkg 1.6.0, but 1.5.6 is the latest available Message-ID: <560AF5CF.2080909@bluerosetech.com> In-Reply-To: <560AAD43.5000207@unfs.us> References: <5609D023.70402@bluerosetech.com> <CAN6yY1tzo6QobOKqB53yKahC42rS3OnLMGKVTVnDOL%2BU3QfLhw@mail.gmail.com> <560A47FE.6010507@bluerosetech.com> <560AAD43.5000207@unfs.us>
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On 2015-09-29 08:24, Janky Jay, III wrote: > I ran into this exact same issue using SVN and portmaster to upgrade > 'git'. Upgrading 'pkg' using portmaster (portmaster -d 'pkg-1.5.6') > before running 'portmaster -ad' fixed the issue. Generally, though, > portmaster usually updates pkg first and then moves along the rest of > the updates automatically. For whatever reason, that was not the case > today. That's great, but that's still ignoring the issue I'm trying to have addressed: The ports system was changed to make mandatory a version of pkg that was not available by the default method. That's a POLA violation, but it appears no one wants to talk about it.
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