From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 12 19:36:16 2008 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 3BE171065684 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2008 19:36:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marshc187@gmail.com) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.152]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49CC88FC0C for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2008 19:36:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marshc187@gmail.com) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id l26so3712818fgb.35 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:36:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-disposition :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=0ema3ram5amPC862yHezsybfo+c+7PI+Oo+hKVg1YVY=; b=uP50Lc9EkrdPUTBLtc0xPetdLTnVWNj8cg3ZZYFx2RaonhRvneLA/TgR1529bEFKDk pv/fC8CaHcmHsE8mpHpjmrkKOPMbWNYv/aAph0TEVYKvD6lH0N2Lca2wiMbw06aZRMGj OYW8WGfXEVsNEDIOlmV+Ul9gtK6wzflAZtHIE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-disposition:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :message-id; b=TIjLyp4E5vchr1x8Xkr8CeqUzTGFBzj/gEaXvAJPcZFfMWx1TOps5HjkZGmeOT91zP vEkkaFHU1vsTPLTzuuw2M91i3pSlF5PUz5e+P67kSnoXDevizlE1gHmZ06JLLrxs9lqC zV8eGjAVMGaGP4LjdPx1qYc+FhbI7+b2b5AVE= Received: by 10.86.26.11 with SMTP id 11mr10859934fgz.71.1218569774054; Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:36:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ilras.barsh ( [85.232.205.171]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 12sm4680635fgg.0.2008.08.12.12.36.12 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:36:13 -0700 (PDT) From: mc To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:36:00 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.10.0 (FreeBSD/7.0-RELEASE-p2; KDE/4.1.0; i386; ; ) References: <200808121444.32191.marshc187@gmail.com> <48A18B09.8050000@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <48A18B09.8050000@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200808122136.01671.marshc187@gmail.com> Subject: Re: question -updating package + ignore depend 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, 12 Aug 2008 19:36:16 -0000 On Tuesday 12 August 2008 13:07:21 Greg Larkin wrote: > mc wrote: > | hi, > | > | can anyone briefly explain what is the general procedure here? > | > | i am trying to update a few packages which inevitably provoke a firefox2 > | install, which i don't want (have ff3). > | > | checked google and porter's handbook, then tried marking ff2 as IGNORE -- > | which i didn't really understand how but added IGNORE= reason etc etc > > to the > > | makefile at the very top after the comments. seems like it worked, but > > what i > > | want to update fails because of that. > | > | i am installing portupgrade now to try with k or K (whichever means > > comtinue > > | anyway) but is this a good idea or an easier way? > | > | also, i am not sure if questions like this go here or still go in ports > | mailing list ? > | > | thanks in advance > > Hi mc, > > Which ports are you trying to update? It may be that they need their > dependencies (BUILD_DEPENDS, RUN_DEPENDS, etc.) changed to reflect the > new version of Firefox. > > Of course, that assumes that FF3 provides the same requirements that FF2 > did for each specific port. Please post the port names back here, and > I'll take a look at the various Makefiles. > > Best regards, > Greg hello again the packages are : ports/graphics/librsvg2 ports/x11-fm/nautilus ports/x11-wm/ccsm ports/x11-wm/compizconfig-python. at least those are what i have left after portupgrade -k. btw, after posting earlier, i tried portupgrade and caught a glimpse of a message from librsvg2 saying it uses/relies on said firefox2 for gecko. thanks for yr reply, excuse me for panicking