From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Jan 15 0:52:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from infinitive.futureperfectcorporation.com (infinitive.futureperfectcorporation.com [196.25.137.68]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C2A8137B402 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 00:52:17 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 49201 invoked by uid 0); 15 Jan 2002 08:52:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO gerund.futureperfectcorporation.com) (196.25.137.65) by infinitive.futureperfectcorporation.com with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 15 Jan 2002 08:52:07 -0000 Received: (qmail 23489 invoked by uid 1001); 15 Jan 2002 08:52:27 -0000 Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 10:52:27 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: Paul Murphy Cc: FreeBSD Ports Subject: Re: Problem with portupgrade Message-ID: <20020115105227.A22960@mithrandr.moria.org> References: <20020114214922.59ca1788.pnmurphy@cogeco.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020114214922.59ca1788.pnmurphy@cogeco.ca>; from pnmurphy@cogeco.ca on Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 09:49:22PM -0500 Organization: iTouch Labs X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE i386 X-URL: http://mithrandr.moria.org/nbm/ Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon 2002-01-14 (21:49), Paul Murphy wrote: > Using portupgrade-20020103 I get the following error(?): > > [jupiter] /root: portupgrade analog > ** No need to upgrade 'analog-5.03' (>= analog-5.1). (specify -f to force) > ** The following packages were not installed or upgraded (-:skipped / > !:failed) - www/analog (analog-5.03) > > As you can see it didn't do the math. In the branch of mathematics we use in ports, 5.03 > 5.1. Because 5.03 and 5.3 are equivalent in it. Each period-separated number is compared from first to last number, until a version difference is encountered. In this case: Analog Version 5.03 Version 5.1 Result First 5 5 = Second 3 1 > Therefore, 5.03 > 5.1. Or something. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message