Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 19:47:05 -0700 From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> To: Robert Burmeister <Robert.Burmeister@utoledo.edu> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: devel/gio-fam-backend Message-ID: <CAN6yY1szJ66FFuxCyrDmJqMWrdBj2CNTsqcdPQNu4509hzVtNA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <51F94506.6060406@UToledo.edu> References: <51F94506.6060406@UToledo.edu>
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On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 10:10 AM, Robert Burmeister < Robert.Burmeister@utoledo.edu> wrote: > I would like to note that the customary month notice for deleting a port > was ignored for gio-fam-backend. > > As I use Gnome2 as my shell, the deletion broke things. > > Also, instructions for converting dependencies were not included in > UPDATING. > > As I run pkgdb -F before portupgrade, my port database is now a royal mess, > and will take at least a day to reconstruct; > and I will not be able to make an important project deadline tomorrow > because of this. > > I am also rummaging around for the gio-fam-backend package list in order > to clean up after it, as I can not run a pkg_delete. > > > Please ensure these port deletion oversights do not occur in the future. > > Robert, I don't know how you update your ports, but, if you use svn, you can download the old version with "svn up -r 324000 /usr/ports/devel/gio-fam-backend". If you don't use svn, use the web interface to get it: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/devel/gio-fam-backend/?pathrev=324000 -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com
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