Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 00:21:44 +0200 From: Thomas Moestl <t.moestl@tu-bs.de> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portversion/portupgrade Message-ID: <20030528222144.GA667@crow.dom2ip.de> In-Reply-To: <20030528220215.GA94270@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <F455E4114C4AD211BCDF00805F31BCF312B27EE3@USSAM203> <20030528214711.GA94049@rot13.obsecurity.org> <p05210608bafae02394b7@[128.113.24.47]> <20030528220215.GA94270@rot13.obsecurity.org>
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On Wed, 2003/05/28 at 15:02:15 -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 05:55:09PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > > At 2:47 PM -0700 5/28/03, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > >On Wed, May 28, 2003, Talbot, Paul wrote: > > > > > > >> Hello all... > > >> > > > > I have an issue with portversion and portupgrade (20030427) on > > > > my Ultra 10.... > > > > > > > > After running the 'portsdb -Uu' command, I get the following > > > > output from portversion and portupgrade: > > > > > > >> localhost# portversion > > >> ** No package matching '*' was found. > > >> localhost# > > >> > > >> localhost# portupgrade -a > > >> ** No such package '*' is installed. > > >> localhost# > > > > > >Yes, this is known to be broken. knu is aware of it, but seems > > >to be too busy to fix it. If there are any other ruby hackers > > >out there who are familiar with the ruby internals, fixing this > > >would be a great help. > > > > Do you know if this a bug in ruby itself, or is it only in > > portversion && portupgrade? Is it only happening on sparc64? > > It's apparently a bug in ruby on sparc64. I don't think the bug > exists on other 64-bit platforms, so it might be an endianness bug. I believe that this is fixed in ruby-devel. - Thomas -- Thomas Moestl <t.moestl@tu-bs.de> http://www.tu-bs.de/~y0015675/ <tmm@FreeBSD.org> http://people.FreeBSD.org/~tmm/ PGP fingerprint: 1C97 A604 2BD0 E492 51D0 9C0F 1FE6 4F1D 419C 776C
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