From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 21 18:41:30 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E0641065672 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:41:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail2.fluidhosting.com (mx21.fluidhosting.com [204.14.89.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C36348FC13 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:41:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 25942 invoked by uid 399); 21 Jul 2010 18:41:28 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO laptop.dougb.net) (dougb@dougbarton.us@127.0.0.1) by localhost with ESMTPAM; 21 Jul 2010 18:41:28 -0000 X-Originating-IP: 127.0.0.1 X-Sender: dougb@dougbarton.us Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:41:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton To: Douglas Berry In-Reply-To: <201007211504.o6LF43Ak003342@monk.cnd.dundas.on.ca> Message-ID: References: <201007211504.o6LF43Ak003342@monk.cnd.dundas.on.ca> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) X-message-flag: Outlook -- Not just for spreading viruses anymore! OpenPGP: id=1A1ABC84 Organization: http://SupersetSolutions.com/ MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: portmaster packages and perl upgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:41:30 -0000 On Wed, 21 Jul 2010, Douglas Berry wrote: > On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:45:18 PDT, Doug Barton wrote: >> soooooo ... is the blob that gets added to make.conf after you >> install ports-mgmt/portconf in both make.conf files? > > Yes. > >> I'm thinking that packages/Latest/perl is stale. Can you check it? >> If it is stale, updating it should do the trick. If it's not, then >> there is more debugging to do. > > Thank you for that! After changing from... > /usr/ports/packages/Latest/perl.tbz -> ../All/perl-5.10.1_2.tbz > to... > /usr/ports/packages/Latest/perl.tbz -> ../All/perl-5.12.1.tbz > all works fine. Ok, that's good news! :) > I presume this is due to... > > ~/ports> grep LATEST lang/perl5.*/Makefile > lang/perl5.10/Makefile:LATEST_LINK= perl > lang/perl5.12/Makefile:NO_LATEST_LINK= yes > lang/perl5.8/Makefile:NO_LATEST_LINK= yes Yeah, looks like I need to change that logic for local packagedirs a bit. > Thanks very much for portmaster! You're welcome. :) Doug -- Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with a domain name makeover! http://SupersetSolutions.com/ Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. -- Pablo Picasso