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Date:      Wed, 17 Dec 2014 01:10:46 -0700 (MST)
From:      Mike Brown <mike@skew.org>
To:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: autoconf & automake~pkg-renamed cruft in pkg db - how to fix?
Message-ID:  <201412170810.sBH8Ak6e080814@chilled.skew.org>
In-Reply-To: <20141215235551.GK11655@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net>

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Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> > # pkg info auto\*
> > autoconf-wrapper-20130530
> > autoconf~pkg-renamed~9939-2.69
> > autoconf~pkg-renamed~CD89-2.13.000227_6
> > automake-wrapper-20130530
> > automake~pkg-renamed~8513-1.14
> > automake~pkg-renamed~D475-1.4.6_6
> > 
> > How do I clean up this mess?
> > 
> You were having some very very old packages installed which have named collision
> this has been fixed during the last years.
> 
> pkg 1.4 automatically renamed the collision to avoir upgrade failures.
> 
> To fix that you can pkg delete them and reinstall automake and autoconf which
> will give you only the latest packages (where the name is fixed)

That worked. Thanks for the explanation and solution.

Mike



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