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Date:      Wed, 9 Jan 2002 02:29:46 +0100
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        Matthew Luckie <kluckie@ihug.co.nz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: gettext port and portupgrade
Message-ID:  <20020109012945.GB59434@student.uu.se>
In-Reply-To: <000901c198a9$9b7fbf20$1400a8c0@spandex>
References:  <000901c198a9$9b7fbf20$1400a8c0@spandex>

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On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 02:04:34PM +1300, Matthew Luckie wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I am about to use portupgrade (for the first time) to bring a bunch of ports
> up to date.
> 
> I have what appears to be two instances of gettext installed
> 
> [mjl@lycra mjl]$ pkg_info | grep gettext
> gettext-0.10.35     GNU gettext package
> gettext-0.10.38_1   GNU gettext package

That's the gettext and the gettext-devel ports respectively.

> 
> browsing /var/db/pkg shows that gettext-0.10.35 has many entries in
> +REQUIRED_BY but gettext-0.10.38_1 does not even have a +REQUIRED_BY

That is normal. The (few) ports that depend on gettext-devel just has it
as a build-dependency and not a run-dependency.

> 
> I'm just wondering if this might cause me any grief with the upgrade
> procedure.

It shouldn't.

> 
> fwiw, I did search freebsd-questions from freebsd.org mailing list archives
> but i got this:
> 
>   None of the archives you requested (freebsd-questions) are available at
>   this time.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Matthew

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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se

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