From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 15 05:30:19 2011 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 3B87B1065670 for ; Tue, 15 Mar 2011 05:30:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f54.google.com (mail-fx0-f54.google.com [209.85.161.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1DA68FC15 for ; Tue, 15 Mar 2011 05:30:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm11 with SMTP id 11so262335fxm.13 for ; Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:30:17 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=Avz1btagnVUazxaNW8goQf3zote+YzQDilV6L1aPrv0=; b=ANLRdB0UV/wCTDh97+aWdKTqRvqKZhdJIDm/DoGMFPTa7NMjlin6EnZKweeg3ENYLR SUGAeqL9/tf1A1QDw5RzEyjAjCiLdrSXJrlQII1YK1XA94clA3nqPqr0fEtfuNvYovQj sTMTgs47yL5SvEuoM1Vf+tVWynQsV4Gwd/D+E= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=II3BXkJ+EhTNtnLrIRyu0EnA6tymLokFZ0U1fkyVbVcsTA184UMIxmrHmFIaeihucd KKJRv82sjiSQBSQFSABvUkOaH4rnXgc/e9+Cp+A9xf+iiS2UI2gg0wsqGeALWDvSdItA hLkLRPpmj1POo9DmUf74MeK0zCFtopyF68VTQ= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.15.147 with SMTP id k19mr1967519faa.4.1300167017674; Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:30:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.59.7 with HTTP; Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:30:17 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20110315043010.59356.qmail@irelay.ssr.com> References: <20110315043010.59356.qmail@irelay.ssr.com> Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 00:30:17 -0500 Message-ID: From: Adam Vande More To: Scott Ballantyne Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dealing with deprecated ports. 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: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 05:30:19 -0000 On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:30 PM, Scott Ballantyne wrote: > I want to upgrade devel/icu. In updating tells me to use > > portmaster -r icu > > This starts to rebuild gnome2-fifth-toe which wants to rebuild straw. > > But straw is marked DEPRECATED and portmaster won't rebuild it. I > pkg_delete doesn't want to delete it because gnome2-fifth-toe depends > on it. > > I never know what to do in these situations. Can anyone pass me a > clue > You can delete the "straw:${PORTSDIR}/net/straw \" line from the fifth toe Makefile. There must not be a lot of people using it because python 2.6 has been standard for quite some time now, in fact 2.7 is. You could just delete the two, straw and fifth toe, then run your portmaster and abandon the fifth toe port as it's just a meta port for the apps it provides. -- Adam Vande More