Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 15:09:45 -0500 From: Mark Kane <mark@mkproductions.org> To: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portsdb returns error after cvsup - How to Proceed? Message-ID: <4339A709.40903@mkproductions.org> In-Reply-To: <200509271306.10226.kstewart@owt.com> References: <43399E75.6080708@mkproductions.org> <200509271306.10226.kstewart@owt.com>
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Kent Stewart wrote: > On Tuesday 27 September 2005 12:33 pm, Mark Kane wrote: > >>Hi everyone. I CVSupped yesterday to make sure I got the Firefox fix. >>My plan was to do the following: >> >># cvsup -g -L 2 ports-supfile >># portsdb -Uu >># portversion -l "<" >># portupgrade -arR >> >>After cvsupping and running portsdb -Uu, I got an error which is at >>the end of my email. >> >>Today I tried a "make index" from /usr/ports/, and that seemed to run >>OK. A "portupgrade -arRn" simulated the upgrade process and nothing >>seemed to fail, but I want to be safe and not mess anything up as I >>am relatively new to portupgrade and don't want a big mess. >> >>I did the same process that I listed above a couple weeks ago and >>everything went fine, so I was surprised to see the error this time. >> >>I'm not sure how to proceed, so thanks in advance for any >>suggestions. > > > portsdb -U was converted to using make index a long time ago. There is > something else going on. Do you have any refuses? In addition, it may > have been fixed by now. Make index was failing on 4.x but that was > fixed on Sunday. > > Kent Thanks for the reply. Nope, no refuses. CVSup was run yesterday afternoon around this time. FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE (amd64) -Mark
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