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Date:      Thu, 9 Jun 2011 07:36:44 -0400
From:      Jerry <jerry@seibercom.net>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: www/webkit-gtk2 wrongly thinks that lang/p5-Switch is not installed
Message-ID:  <20110609073644.25738aa0@seibercom.net>
In-Reply-To: <20110609110058.GA8223@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>
References:  <20110609094756.GA90826@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <4DF09C7C.10308@rainbow-runner.nl> <20110609110058.GA8223@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>

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On Thu, 9 Jun 2011 12:00:58 +0100
Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> articulated:

> On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 12:12:12PM +0200, Koop Mast wrote:
> > On 6/9/2011 11:47 , Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> > ># pkg_info -xo p5-Switch
> > >Information for p5-Switch-2.16:
> > >
> > >Origin:
> > >lang/p5-Switch
> > >
> > ># cd /usr/ports/www/webkit-gtk2/
> > ># make configure
> > >===>    webkit-gtk2-1.2.7_1 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/flex -
> > >found ===>    webkit-gtk2-1.2.7_1 depends on executable:
> > >g-ir-scanner - found ===>    webkit-gtk2-1.2.7_1 depends on
> > >executable: p5-Switch - not found ===>     Verifying install for
> > >p5-Switch in /usr/ports/lang/p5-Switch ===>   Installing for
> > >p5-Switch-2.16 ===>    p5-Switch-2.16 depends on package:
> > >p5-Filter>0 - found ===>    p5-Switch-2.16 depends on
> > >file: /usr/local/bin/perl5.14.0 - found ===>    p5-Switch-2.16
> > >depends on file: /usr/local/bin/perl5.14.0 - found ===>
> > >Generating temporary packing list ===>   Checking if
> > >lang/p5-Switch already installed ===>    p5-Switch-2.16 is already
> > >installed
> > >       You may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this port
> > > again by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly.
> > >       If you really wish to overwrite the old port of
> > > lang/p5-Switch without deleting it first, set the variable
> > > "FORCE_PKG_REGISTER" in your environment or the "make install"
> > > command line.
> > >*** Error code 1
> > I committed a fix for this, thanks for reporting!
> 
> Just updated the ports tree, still the same.

I experienced the same phenomena. Simple do a pkg_deinstall on the
"p5-Switch" port and build the "webkit-gtk2" port" again. It works fine
then. Obviously, it is a pain in the ass, and I question why the
maintainer did not catch this problem before he submitted the port, but
that is not going to help you now.

-- 
Jerry ✌
jerry+ports@seibercom.net

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