From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 16 13:53:45 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F2B316A4CE for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 13:53:45 +0000 (GMT) Received: from relay.rdsnet.ro (gimli.rdsnet.ro [193.231.236.70]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 29F6643D46 for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 13:53:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from itetcu@people.tecnik93.com) Received: (qmail 13071 invoked from network); 16 Jan 2005 13:49:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp.rdsnet.ro) (62.231.74.130) by smtp1-133.rdsnet.ro with SMTP; 16 Jan 2005 13:49:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 25220 invoked by uid 89); 16 Jan 2005 13:54:18 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO it.buh.tecnik93.com) (81.196.204.98) by 0 with SMTP; 16 Jan 2005 13:54:18 -0000 Received: from it.buh.tecnik93.com (localhost.buh.tecnik93.com [127.0.0.1]) by it.buh.tecnik93.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1217E11698; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 15:53:40 +0200 (EET) Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 15:53:39 +0200 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu To: Clint Olsen Message-ID: <20050116155339.7a9c29c0@it.buh.tecnik93.com> In-Reply-To: <20050116074724.GA72796@0lsen.net> References: <20050116013239.GA84616@0lsen.net> <20050116041659.GA62683@xor.obsecurity.org> <20050116074724.GA72796@0lsen.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 0.9.13 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.3) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: ports@freebsd.org cc: Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: Portversion claims a newer port is available but it ain't so X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 13:53:45 -0000 On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 23:47:24 -0800 Clint Olsen wrote: > On Jan 15, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > But the ports tree *does* have 1.1.0_4. You probably did 'make > > fetchindex', which works against the latest ports tree. cvsup and you'll > > get the update. > > Actually, I didn't do a make fetchindex, but it seems as if portversion > does this at times. At any rate, you were right. Running cvsup pulls down > the latest port. It does if you dont have the index file (e.g. it was deleted by cvsup). I find useful to use sysutils/p5-FreeBSD-Portindex after cvsuping to have my index up-to-date and sync with local installed ports -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD "user"