Thanks for your advices. I've already rebuilt INDEX using portsdb -U, but I'm sure that it'll be better for all freebsd-users if this mistake will be fixed.
13 июля 2009 г. 16:33 пользователь Matthew Seaman (m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk) написал: > Fedor Dikarev wrote: >> >> By this command I've just explained that this port has version 1.3.8 >> but in INDEX-7 vesion differ -- it's 1.3.7. >> So INDEX file is built on old ports tree or there was some bug during >> building process. > > It's just an old INDEX-7 file -- as I recall, they are meant to be updated > something like hourly, but on occasion there will be a problem and the INDEX > files available for download may not be updated for an indefinite period, > until > the INDEX can be built cleanly again. > > Now, there are several things you can do about this: > > * Ignore it. Having a 100% accurate INDEX file is nice, but not an > absolute necessity. Most ports management software will be forgiving > of the odd irregularity. Even if it means package 'foo' doesn't get > updated today when it could have been, it would almost certainly get > updated tomorrow or next week. It all works itself out in time. > > * Use ports management software that doesn't rely on the presence of the > INDEX at all. viz: portmaster(1). As I said, most ports management > software is fairly forgiving of irregularities in the INDEX, but this > program goes beyond that entirely and compares the database of installed > ports under /var/db/pkg/ directly with what is in the ports tree. > > * Build your own. You can just type 'make index' in /usr/ports. Then go > away and have a nice cup of tea. Then have another one. And some > biscuits. > It might have finished building by now... Building your own INDEX > usually > works pretty well, but it does take quite a while every time you have to > do it. It does get you an INDEX that reflects local settings you made in > /etc/make.conf or in OPTIONS dialogues, which is nice. If I might be > permitted to tootle my own trumpet a bit, there is > ports-mgmt/p5-FreeBSD-Portindex that I wrote, which can cut down the time > it takes to routinely build your own index by only reprocessing the bits > of the ports tree that have had updates since the previous time you built > an > INDEX. > Cheers, > > Matthew > > -- > Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard > Flat 3 > PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate > Kent, CT11 9PW > > -- Федор Дикарев _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"