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Date:      Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:38:28 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Eric Anderson <anderson@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Ian FREISLICH <ianf@clue.co.za>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problem building various ports (dependencies).
Message-ID:  <20070212143827.GA88132@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <45D07407.500@freebsd.org>
References:  <E1HGWls-000NPi-I4@clue.co.za> <45D07407.500@freebsd.org>

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On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 08:04:55AM -0600, Eric Anderson wrote:
> On 02/12/07 02:42, Ian FREISLICH wrote:
> >Eric Anderson wrote:
> >>>Is the problem with the way the ports collection detects the existence
> >>>of dependencies or with the way the dependencies are installed?
> >>I'm guessing it's the removal of objformat from the tree.  You can try=
=20
> >>to grab the pre-removal version, and compile/install it.  This helped m=
e=20
> >>build my ports again.  Painful.
> >
> >Hmm.  That would be it.  Seems like it's been threatened for a long time.
> >
> >----------------------------
> >revision 1.19
> >date: 2007/01/25 22:26:41;  author: peter;  state: dead;  lines: +1 -1
> >Retire objformat(1) as threatened in 2002.
> >
> >Ian
>=20
>=20
> Yep.  I'm no ports guru, but seems like prior to whacking this, a quick=
=20
> burn through the ports should have been done.  Not sure if it's=20
> happening now or not, but I just put objformat back to move on..

See the email I sent to ports the other week.  Also make sure your
ports tree is up-to-date, yours looks like it's not.

kris

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