Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Sergey Matveychuk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 11:54 PM >> To: Vizion >> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org >> Subject: Re: portupgrade query >> >> Vizion wrote: >> > I have multiple lines of stale dependencies reported from >> pkgdb -F all of which relate to bsdpan-Archive-Tar-1.30 or >> 1.16 witha report that the package is held. >> > >> > The lines are >> > Stale dependency:bsdpan-Archive-Tar-[version] -> [see NOTE >> below]: -> Ignored (the package is held; specify -f to force) >> > >> >> bsdpan-* are not real ports. They can't be processed as real ports. So >> they should be ignored (hold). Install them from ports or ignore the >> messages. >> >> -- >> Dixi. >> Sem. >> > Thanks Sem > > But on its own, as shown in my original posting, that does not solve the > problem as portupgrade -a does not know that and throws the error, reports a > stale dependency and requires me to fix the problem!! > > I must be missing something here!!
By default, portupgrade *does* hold those ports. The sample pkgtools.conf file includes a hold section precisely for that purpose: HOLD_PKGS = [ 'bsdpan-*', ] so just put that back in your own configuration and you should be fine. _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"