Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 14:02:18 -0400 From: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org> To: FreeeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Portupgrade Error Message-ID: <24FAB798-BC20-4E78-A274-924BEC4457EF@khera.org> In-Reply-To: <200510020015.04006.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> References: <433855C1.4060803@mkproductions.org> <4761.192.168.1.2.1128018711.squirrel@mail.scadian.net> <433C3E15.6000406@mkproductions.org> <200510020015.04006.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
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On Oct 1, 2005, at 7:15 PM, RW wrote: > You might want to take a look at portmanager. It usually takes a > lot longer > to run, but it's more thorough and forgiving than portupgrade. It > generally > requires less manual intervention, and fewer visits to mailing lists. > based on this glowing recommendation I tried it. First failure was that my bsdpan synthesized "packages" have no ORIGIN so it dumps core. End of story. This utility is not usable for me. portupgrade is at least aware of bsdpan packages.... I will try it on my systems on which i don't have any customized perl stuff, though.
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