On Thu, 06 May 2010, 11:07 -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 05/06/10 04:36, John Marshall wrote:
> >
> > No, but (as shown in my OP) /usr/ports is a softlink to /build/ports.
>
> Yeah, don't do this. :) If you already have the link you don't need to
> set PORTSDIR (and in fact you shouldn't, it wi
On 05/06/10 04:36, John Marshall wrote:
>> So a couple of questions. What does:
>> make BEFOREPORTMK=bpm -f/usr/share/mk/bsd.port.mk -V PORTSDIR
>
> /build/ports
>
>> return? And do you have an actual /usr/ports directory on the box where
>> PORTSDIR is supposed to be /build/ports? If the answer
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On 05/05/10 23:13, Doug Barton wrote:
> Both good news. :) Although generally you should update a new portmaster
> version first before upgrading other stuff ...
This would be a great enhancement request. For example, emerge on
gentoo suggests loudly
On Wed, 05 May 2010, 23:13 -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 5/5/2010 6:58 PM, John Marshall wrote:
> > Yesterday I updated ports on my notebook (8.0-RELEASE-p2), took a deep
> > breath, used portmaster to upgrade xorg to 7.5 (portmaster -D xorg-7.4_4)
> > - ran without a hitch.
> >
> > Then, I upgra
On 5/5/2010 6:58 PM, John Marshall wrote:
> Yesterday I updated ports on my notebook (8.0-RELEASE-p2), took a deep
> breath, used portmaster to upgrade xorg to 7.5 (portmaster -D xorg-7.4_4)
> - ran without a hitch.
>
> Then, I upgraded portmaster (portmaster -D portmaster) - also no
> problems.
Yesterday I updated ports on my notebook (8.0-RELEASE-p2), took a deep
breath, used portmaster to upgrade xorg to 7.5 (portmaster -D xorg-7.4_4)
- ran without a hitch.
Then, I upgraded portmaster (portmaster -D portmaster) - also no
problems.
Then, I tried to upgrade jpeg...