Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 18:44:17 -0500 From: linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: removing stale ports [was: Re: make index failed] Message-ID: <20070607234417.GC3506@soaustin.net> In-Reply-To: <44bqfusfsv.fsf@Lowell-Desk.lan> References: <200706051359.45380.makc@issp.ac.ru> <44bqfusfsv.fsf@Lowell-Desk.lan>
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> I can't build index after recent update of ports via portsnap: > > wait..astk-client-1.5.0.1_2: "/usr/ports/shells/bash2" non-existent -- > dependency list incomplete As a reminder to committers, when removing stale ports, you also have to check the _optional_ dependencies in port Makefiles (yes, this involves a grep over the entire 17k+ Makefiles). It's a complete PITA, but it's necessary, but often overlooked. I speak as one who has triggered this particular bomb before :-) mcl
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