Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 15:20:21 -0500 (EST) From: Zhiui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: ignacio <izelaya@infovia.com.ar>, stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: cvsup problem Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0102201514000.5848-100000@opal> In-Reply-To: <20010220120528.B36208@mollari.cthul.hu>
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Careful reading of limited document does help. I tried to download mail-list archive the other day but could not succeed. I re-read the online cvsup document. It says "In particular, use only tag=. for the ports-* collections.". So I tried to delete the following line in my supfile: *default release=cvs tag=. And it works! -Zhihui On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 04:00:46PM -0300, ignacio wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have upgraded 4.1-RELEASE -> 4.2-STABLE via cvsup > > make world, make new kernel, etc etc all fine. > > > > But now i have updated all ports via cvsup an i have problems: > > ---------------------------- > > myhost:/usr/ports/comms/minicom# make > > Error: your port uses an old layout. Please update it to match this > > bsd.port.mk. If you have updated your ports collection via cvsup and > > are still getting this error, see Q12 and Q13 in the cvsup FAQ on > > http://www.polstra.com for further information. > > *** Error code 1 > > ---------------------------- > > > > I have read the faq file on http://www.polstra.com > > but i don't see what i'm doing wrong. > > <rant> Argh, so much misinformation about this topic! I wish people > would just keep their mouth shut sometimes if they don't know the > answer, and stop spitting out garbage about things like upgrade kits > which don't apply to this problem. </rant> > > Those questions really do describe how to solve your problem - please > go back and re-read them carefully. They explain why your cvsup is > not removing certain files from your ports collection (it doesn't know > about them, so doesn't remove them) -- the presence of these files is > causing your port build to fail -- and it explains what steps you can > take to fix them. > > Kris > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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