Re: UPDATING 20110730

2011-08-02 Thread Doug Barton
On 08/02/2011 12:12, Andriy Gapon wrote: > on 02/08/2011 21:26 Doug Barton said the following: >> On 08/02/2011 06:14, Andriy Gapon wrote: >>> Second, I think that portmaster could cache the origin => pkg mapping that >>> it >>> builds while working on po

Any progress on updating boost?

2011-08-02 Thread Doug Barton
I notice that http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/156253 exists for the 1.46.1 update, however 1.47 is out since July 11. I'm curious about whatever plans may exist to do the update ... Doug -- Nothin' ever doesn't change, but nothin' changes much.

Re: UPDATING 20110730

2011-08-02 Thread Doug Barton
On 08/02/2011 13:39, Andriy Gapon wrote: > Just a few small corrections: I was using your description of the situation. Sorry if I misunderstood. -- Nothin' ever doesn't change, but nothin' changes much. -- OK Go Breadth of IT experience, and depth of k

Re: devel/icu... help... ?

2011-08-02 Thread Doug Barton
On 08/02/2011 15:34, JoelFRodriguez wrote: > Are you serious? Upgrading the OS on a production machine is a really steep > price to pay. I've over a thousand working ports and numerous customers that > I would have to port afterwards. FreeBSD 6 has been EOL since November 30, 2010. We have been en

Re: devel/icu... help... ?

2011-08-02 Thread Doug Barton
On 08/02/2011 17:59, JoelFRodriguez wrote: > This stuff has worked fine on my FREEBSD6.2 system until this week. And if I > read these msgs correctly, this problem also occurs on FREEBSD8. The current icu and glib20 ports work fine on all supported versions of FreeBSD. I think bapt's response was

Re: UPDATING 20110730

2011-08-03 Thread Doug Barton
On 08/03/2011 03:39, Andriy Gapon wrote: > on 03/08/2011 00:09 Peter Jeremy said the following: >> An alternative viewpoint is that this is wasteful because data is then >> double-buffered. > > If you stop accessing data on disk after putting it into an application cache, > then there would not be

Re: xfce 4 question

2011-08-03 Thread Doug Barton
On 07/31/2011 14:08, Doug Barton wrote: > On 07/31/2011 07:08, Olivier Duchateau wrote: >> Hi >> >> 2011/7/31, Doug Barton : >>> Howdy, >>> >>> I decided to do my perennial "try other window managers" thing and the >>> new versi

Re: xfce 4 question

2011-08-03 Thread Doug Barton
On 08/03/2011 20:20, Warren Block wrote: > On Wed, 3 Aug 2011, Doug Barton wrote: > >> However this has lead to a new issue, the restart and shutdown icons are >> greyed out when I click the "log out" menu item. I noticed that there is >> a mention of this issu

ImageMagick fails to install

2011-08-19 Thread Doug Barton
This is on 7.x i386. Builds fine, and passes all self-tests. Thanks, Doug ( cd PerlMagick && gmake CC='cc -std=gnu99 -std=gnu99' && \ gmake CC='cc -std=gnu99 -std=gnu99' install ) gmake[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/tmp/usr/ports/graphics/ImageMagick-nox11/work/ImageMagick-6.7.0-10/PerlMa

Re: ruby and amarok - dead lock?

2011-08-23 Thread Doug Barton
On 08/23/2011 08:22, Heino Tiedemann wrote: > Hi There > > > ist is like a bite in your own ass (dead lock): > > > [UODATING]: The default ruby version has been updated to 1.9. Please rebuild > all ports that > > > > [AMAROK] BROKEN= does not build with ruby 1.9 > > > > > What To do

Re: ruby-rbtree

2011-08-23 Thread Doug Barton
On Tue, 23 Aug 2011 22:35:30 +0200 Michel Talon wrote: > It appears ruby-rbtree is marked deprecated because the master site > has disappeared. > In fact it has moved here: > http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/67118/rbtree-0.3.0.tar.gz Probably best to send a PR, that will ping the maintainer

X Can't "see" my docked monitor - xorg, nvidia, or kde?

2007-11-06 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 I just did the mondo upgrade of the ports on my up to date 8-current laptop. Whereas before the upgrade the default video output would always be the monitor attached to the dock if my laptop was in the dock (which was what I wanted), now X re

Re: X Can't "see" my docked monitor - xorg or nvidia?

2007-11-11 Thread Doug Barton
Thanks for responding, sorry it took so long to get back to you, $REAL_LIFE is in my face lately. I was able to remove kde from the equation by starting good old windowmaker, same results. On Wed, 7 Nov 2007, Anton Berezin wrote: On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 01:19:18PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote

Re: [PATCH] portmaster with SU_CMD

2007-11-11 Thread Doug Barton
This is very interesting stuff, but I don't see how it would be useful to a very wide audience. My feeling is that the vast majority of our users build and/or install ports as root, and I don't see any good reason for that not to be the default practice. I'll review your patch more thoroughly

Re: X Can't "see" my docked monitor - and the winner is?

2007-11-17 Thread Doug Barton
On Tue, 6 Nov 2007, Doug Barton wrote: I just did the mondo upgrade of the ports on my up to date 8-current laptop. Whereas before the upgrade the default video output would always be the monitor attached to the dock if my laptop was in the dock (which was what I wanted), now X refuses to see

Re: ports modifying system setups

2007-11-21 Thread Doug Barton
Scot Hetzel wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 08:17:36PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote: >>> activate the port, and if so, the port would add a line of the form >>> 'portname_enable="YES"', and this would make your new port operate. >>> Well, it seems from what I see of my new system, that this is no lon

Re: ports modifying system setups

2007-11-21 Thread Doug Barton
RW wrote: > On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:14:17 -0800 > Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> ... I have for some time wanted to add support >> to rc.subr for a /usr/local/etc/rc.conf.d so that ports could install >> sensible defaults for rc

Re: ports modifying system setups

2007-11-22 Thread Doug Barton
Gergely CZUCZY wrote: > echo 'sevice_enable="YES"' >> /etc/rc.conf.local Yes, I think we all know how to go about this manually. The question at hand is whether or not it's possible or desirable to create the possibility of doing it for the user at port install time. If what you're trying to say

Re: Package Building in the Large

2007-11-22 Thread Doug Barton
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007, Jason C. Wells wrote: What I am trying to do is to build 30 or so packages including the big ones like X, kde, gnome, plus all of their dependencies on a build host and then use pkg_add on various machines. I have had a variety of difficulties with all of the methods I ha

Re: ports modifying system setups

2007-11-22 Thread Doug Barton
On Thu, 22 Nov 2007, Gergely CZUCZY wrote: Gergely CZUCZY wrote: echo 'sevice_enable="YES"' >> /etc/rc.conf.local I said, that this can be done from the Makefile as well, if that OPTIONS of yours is enabled. But that would violate the principle that ports shouldn't touch files in /etc.

Re: Package Building in the Large

2007-11-22 Thread Doug Barton
Jason C. Wells wrote: > Doug Barton wrote: >> On Mon, 19 Nov 2007, Jason C. Wells wrote: >> >>> What I am trying to do is to build 30 or so packages including the >>> big ones like X, kde, gnome, plus all of their dependencies on a >>> build host and the

Re: Package Building in the Large

2007-11-22 Thread Doug Barton
Jason C. Wells wrote: > Most of the message below is just rounding out the discussion. There is > one significant question on recursion though. Sounds good, I'll snip the bits that don't require comment. > Doug Barton wrote: > >>> I also ended up with shared a li

Idea about the ports tree included in the release

2007-11-23 Thread Doug Barton
In thinking about the guy who posted to -stable about using the tar'ed up version of the ports tree, I had an idea that would make that more useful. How hard would it be to include the c[v]sup checkouts file with the tarball, and install it into some standard location? I think that would greatly in

Re: Idea about the ports tree included in the release

2007-11-25 Thread Doug Barton
RW wrote: > On Fri, 23 Nov 2007 20:00:59 -0800 > Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> How hard would it be to include the c[v]sup checkouts file >> with the tarball, and install it into some standard location? I think >> that would greatly increase the uti

Re: X Can't "see" my docked monitor - xorg or nvidia?

2007-11-25 Thread Doug Barton
Kelly Hays wrote: > Doug, > Did you ever get this working? I have a simular problem and the > workaround I found is to use the "nvidia-driver-96xx" port instead of > the regular "nvidia-driver" port. I can not remember the exact model > of the Dell FP display that I have ( it is at work) but it is

Re: Idea about the ports tree included in the release

2007-11-25 Thread Doug Barton
Edwin Groothuis wrote: > On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 09:39:19AM +0100, Alex Dupre wrote: >> Doug Barton wrote: >>> In thinking about the guy who posted to -stable about using the tar'ed >>> up version of the ports tree, I had an idea that would make that more >

Re: Idea about the ports tree included in the release

2007-11-25 Thread Doug Barton
Edwin Groothuis wrote: > On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 06:26:09PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: >> Edwin Groothuis wrote: >>> On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 09:39:19AM +0100, Alex Dupre wrote: >>>> Doug Barton wrote: >>>>> In thinking about the guy who posted to -stab

Re: HELP needed by experienced porter for simple review

2007-12-02 Thread Doug Barton
GP wrote: >>> Hi and welcome! >>> First of all you should install ports-mgmt/portlint and run it against >>> your port (if you haven't done it already). Be sure to use the switch to >>> enable additional checks (I got bitten once because I forgot it). >>> Then you could perhaps put your work onlin

Re: portupgrade fails, because of perl problems

2007-12-03 Thread Doug Barton
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007, Heino Tiedemann wrote: , |/libexec/ld-elf.so.1:/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/mach/CORE/libperl.so: | Undefined symbol | "__sbmaskrune" | *** Error code 1 | | Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/ImageMagick. ` What can I do? Rebuild perl. Doug -- This .signature sanitiz

Re: How to get portinstall to 'shut up' so I can run it in background

2007-12-03 Thread Doug Barton
Clint Olsen wrote: > I've tried redirecting standard output/error, both /bin/sh and /bin/csh, > and I can't run this in batch. I'm trying to build gnome which takes > hours, and I want it backgrounded so that if this SSH shell disconnects it > doesn't crater the build. You would think that --batc

Re: How to get portinstall to 'shut up' so I can run it in background

2007-12-04 Thread Doug Barton
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007, Wes Morgan wrote: On Tue, 4 Dec 2007, Stefan Sperling wrote: Screen also has log functionality. Toggle with: Ctrl+A, then Shift+H You can also use "script" to capture the output fairly easily. So you have to use two different programs, one of which is a port, to accomp

Re: How to get portinstall to 'shut up' so I can run it in background

2007-12-04 Thread Doug Barton
Ben Kelly wrote: > Maybe I am doing something wrong, but I have never been able to get > nohup to work correctly with portupgrade for this sort of this. For > example: > > ianto# nohup portupgrade -a >& /tmp/port.log & You just want to do 'nohup portupgrade -a &' output will be captured in nohu

Re: ports/98946: [patch] xscreensaver and PAM/kerberos support

2007-12-07 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 If you're interested in xscreensaver support for pam and/or kerberos, please take a look at http://dougbarton.us/Downloads/xs-504-pam-kerberos.diff. You should apply the patch with the --remove-empty-files option. If I don't hear of any problems

Re: FreeBSD Port: pidgin-2.2.2

2007-12-08 Thread Doug Barton
Lockdown wrote: > Hello, I was just wondering if you were working on the port for > pidgin-2.3.0. 2.3.1 is already out, and the upgrade is pretty simple. Apply the attached with the --remove-empty-files option to patch. hth, Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection Index: l

Re: Ion3 license violation

2007-12-12 Thread Doug Barton
David E. Thiel wrote: > Or simply use any of the freely available, cleanly licensed and more > functional alternatives, many of which are written by programmers > posessing an at least marginal semblance of sanity: Sorry David, but I'm going to pick on this reply as an example of a more general c

Re: Ion3 removal (Re: Ion3 license violation)

2007-12-13 Thread Doug Barton
Tuomo Valkonen wrote: > On 2007-12-12, Danny Pansters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The guy was never trying to find any compromise. > > What compromise can be had, when the distros never try to be > constructive? Given that as your perspective (which you are of course entitled to), and given th

Re: TeTeX and TeXLive

2007-12-13 Thread Doug Barton
On Fri, 14 Dec 2007, Nikola Lečić wrote: On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 02:24:09 +0100 Albert Shih <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm just want known if there are any plan to replace teTeX ports (the project as stop) by TeXLive ? I've send long time ago a mail to teTeX maintainer and I don't have any answer

Re: Ports Re-engineering: Semi-official statement of scope and schedule

2007-12-19 Thread Doug Barton
Perhaps it's implicit somewhere in your stuff, but one thing that I have not seen mentioned is along the lines of what Mike Makonnen is doing with his prototype new installer. Namely divorcing the parts of the system that do the work and the UI. http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=6270

Re: portmaster ??

2007-12-27 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 On Mon, 24 Dec 2007, Umar wrote: Dear Stefan! Thanks for your reply! touch /var/db/pkg/squid-/+IGNOREME. I already done that. But its not working, Wesley is correct that he's brought this to my attention already, and also correct that

Re: [PATCH] portmaster with SU_CMD

2008-01-04 Thread Doug Barton
Jo Rhett wrote: > On Nov 11, 2007, at 2:59 PM, Doug Barton wrote: >> This is very interesting stuff, but I don't see how it would be useful >> to a very wide audience. My feeling is that the vast majority of our >> users build and/or install ports as root, and I don&#x

Re: determining what ports directly depend on X

2008-01-04 Thread Doug Barton
Aryeh Friedman wrote: > the orginal question is due to a PR I will be filing as soon I have > a working browser on the machine in question... the PR is that if > you install libtool-1.5 under 8-current (amd64 only???) it will > incorrectly ID the installed OS and give errors about "freebsd-" > not

Re: Ports that have multiple configuration files

2008-01-05 Thread Doug Barton
Naram Qashat wrote: > I had a question regarding what to do in a port Makefile when the port > has multiple configuration files to install into PREFIX/etc. I read in > the Porters Handbook about having to add entries into the Makefile and > pkg-plist, but that seems to only be good for ports with

Portmaster 2.0-beta1 available for testing

2008-01-06 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Howdy! I'm very happy to say that I have a shiny new version of portmaster available for testing. There are a couple of nice new features, but more importantly the code has been totally reorganized, and in several cases totally rewritten. I am al

Re: Ports that have multiple configuration files

2008-01-06 Thread Doug Barton
Naram Qashat wrote: > Doug Barton wrote: >> Naram Qashat wrote: >>> I had a question regarding what to do in a port Makefile when the port >>> has multiple configuration files to install into PREFIX/etc. I read in >>> the Porters Handbook about having to add e

Re: FreeBSD Port: warsow-0.12_5

2008-01-07 Thread Doug Barton
slunky wrote: > Will you please update this port to the latest version (I believe it is 0.32 > from the Warsow website) The version in ports is only 0.12, and it will not > allow me to play online or over LAN without the latest version. Giving it a go yourself would get the update done that much

Portmaster 2.0-beta2 with SU_CMD available for testing

2008-01-09 Thread Doug Barton
Ok, the SU_CMD stuff is finally done! This turned out to be a little tougher than I thought, for reasons I'll explain below. First a bug report. Doug Barton wrote: > This is a long message, so if you want to jump into using the new > version that's fine, but before you do anything

Re: Portmaster 2.0-beta2 with SU_CMD available for testing

2008-01-09 Thread Doug Barton
... and of course I forgot the URL, sorry. http://dougbarton.us/portmaster Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, s

Re: Suggested improvements for ports

2008-01-11 Thread Doug Barton
I'm going to try to combine your two posts so that I can answer in one, my apologies if I scramble something. Paul Schmehl wrote: Some of this has been discussed ad infinitum, but, in an off-list conversation, I came up with this list of suggested improvements for port. I'd like to see these

Re: Suggested improvements for ports

2008-01-12 Thread Doug Barton
Dominic Fandrey wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: 1) You can't build a dependent port and first set the config for the options that you want. So, when you select sasl in postfix, you never get the chance to check the saslauthd option, for example. As the ports man page states: # make config-recursi

Re: Suggested improvements for ports

2008-01-12 Thread Doug Barton
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On January 11, 2008 9:24:36 PM -0800 Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: First, thanks for you answer. Second, a clarification. I started this thread from the viewpoint of a port maintainer (I maintain about 10 ports) who is concerned about confusing

Re: Suggested improvements for ports

2008-01-12 Thread Doug Barton
RW wrote: Whilst this is a little irritating, and it would be nice to have it fixed, in practice it's not all that much of a problem. I didn't say it was. I just want to be sure that people understand the limitations of config-recursive, and at worst that they offer the same suggestion you

Re: Limited Freeware License question

2008-01-15 Thread Doug Barton
Chuck Swiger wrote: > You should definitely set NO_CDROM and probably NO_PACKAGE, as creating > a package would be making a derivative work. You would actually be better off contacting the author and asking them how they define "derivative work." Doug -- This .signature sanitized for you

Re: make package-recursive question

2008-01-21 Thread Doug Barton
Tim Clewlow wrote: Hello, If I do "make package-recursive" on a port then it first tries to install the port. This causes it to fail if the port is already installed. However, if I deinstall the port, and then make package-recursive, it installs the port, makes the port package, and (this is the

Re: packages with security vulnerabilities

2008-01-21 Thread Doug Barton
Kris Kennaway wrote: I still don't understand what you claim is the problem :) We do not specially update packages like perl; rather, *every* package is frequently rebuilt and updated. If I understood the question correctly, I think the OP is asking about the frequency of rebuilding package

Re: create ports from list

2008-01-25 Thread Doug Barton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a server with round about 200 installed Ports. I need to setup a second server with the same, but slightly newer, ports recompiled from source. Is there an easy way to crate a port list with compile options and feed a build command on the second server wit

Re: Change with portmaster's -a flag in v2.0?

2008-01-26 Thread Doug Barton
hideo wrote: If I run portmaster with the -a switch it now attempts to rebuild all installed ports rather than just those that need to be updated. It doesn't do that for me. Are you sure that you didn't use the -f switch as well? Or do you perhaps have FORCE=yes in /etc/portmaster.rc or ~/.p

Re: ports-mgmt/portupgrade-devel

2008-01-26 Thread Doug Barton
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: Sergey Matveychuk wrote: Hi! After a long time, I've got a little free time and spent it working for portupgrade. A new version (2.4.0) was released. Congrats on both the new version, and finding the time. :) This breaks certain ports (portupgr

Re: Change with portmaster's -a flag in v2.0?

2008-01-26 Thread Doug Barton
hideo wrote: > I think you're right. -aG and -ai work as expected. Using -i and -G > together produces the behavior. Just to confirm, Zach and I worked this out in private e-mail as well, and that is indeed the problem. I have a fix for the -aiG case, I just need to test it for other cases as w

Re: Portmaster ignoring +IGNOREME??

2008-01-27 Thread Doug Barton
Mark Ovens wrote: > Apologies if this appears twice, I posted it nearly 24 hours ago and it > hasn't shown up in the list so I'm resending it. I didn't see the first one, so it probably didn't hit the list. Both of your problems are almost certainly caused by running the old version first. Please

Re: Portmaster ignoring +IGNOREME??

2008-01-28 Thread Doug Barton
Mark Ovens wrote: > Doug Barton wrote: >> I didn't see the first one, so it probably didn't hit the list. >> >> Both of your problems are almost certainly caused by running the old >> version first. Please repeat your -Baud run to make sure that >> portma

Re: change in apache port configuration options

2008-01-28 Thread Doug Barton
Clement Laforet wrote: WITH_BERKELEYDB is now deprecated in favor of WITH_BDB in order to make BDB support consistent with the rest of the ports tree. Is there a warning generated for users that have the old one defined? If not it would be a good idea to add one. In the past when I've changed

Re: portmaster: upgrade failed for security/sudo

2008-01-29 Thread Doug Barton
N.J. Mann wrote: > Good morning, > > > I am using portmaster v2.0 and very good it is to, except... > > This morning among the ports that needed updating following my > over-night CVSup was security/sudo (1.6.9.6 -> 1.6.9.12). I am using > portmaster's new feature SU_CMD. I am also using the n

Re: Portmaster ignoring +IGNOREME??

2008-02-11 Thread Doug Barton
Mark Ovens wrote: Doug, it's happened again: It's impossible for me to debug this properly without knowing the command line options you used. I'm guessing from your description of the problem that you used at least -r and -u. It honoured the +IGNOREME during the recursive ``make config'' bu

Re: Portmaster ignoring +IGNOREME??

2008-02-13 Thread Doug Barton
Mark Ovens wrote: If I understand the problem correctly, the attached patch will fix it. Please confirm this for me when you can. That fixed it Doug - thanks for the quick response. Good news, thanks for testing it. Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection ___

Re: portupgrade-devel: 2 feature requests

2008-02-14 Thread Doug Barton
I'm going to respond to these from the portmaster perspective to try and give some additional context. No criticism of portupgrade is intended, since I've said many times that they are not completely overlapping in feature sets. I'm also responding since I think these are interesting questions and

Re: portupgrade-devel: 2 feature requests

2008-02-14 Thread Doug Barton
Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > Doug Barton wrote: > The idea is more along the lines of knowing how far you are away from > completing the whole build ... and I repeat my thesis that what you're really interested in is how much time is left, not how many ports are left to build, and no

Re: portmaster did not replace port

2008-02-22 Thread Doug Barton
Miroslav Lachman wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to use portmaster to replace installed GnuPG 2 with GnuPG 1. > portmaster -o security/gnupg1 gnupg-2.0.4 > > But it always ends with gnupg-2.0.4 re-installed again, so now I have > both versions installed. Is it possible to use portmaster for this tas

Re: Two questions about upgrade problems with portmaster

2008-03-17 Thread Doug Barton
Peter Olsson wrote: I just did my first big upgrade with portmaster (version 2.1). Most of the upgrades went well, but I have two problems. 1. Is it possible to get portmaster to accept a conflicting port instead of the dependency port? Yes, if both ports have proper CONFLICTS lines. Fortun

Utility for safe updating of ports in base system

2008-03-19 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 A user pointed out to me that on the project ideas page the following entry remains: Write a new utility for the pkg_install suite, possibly named pkg_upgrade(1), implementing a subset of existing portupgrade functionality. The required fun

Re: Utility for safe updating of ports in base system

2008-03-20 Thread Doug Barton
On Thu, 20 Mar 2008, Michel Talon wrote: Doug Barton wrote: So, I renew my inquiry. :) Is portmaster a suitable candidate to fulfill the role of the utility described, and if not, why not? At the risk of being flamed, I certainly hope not. :) i would venture to say that such an utility

Re: Utility for safe updating of ports in base system

2008-03-20 Thread Doug Barton
Michel Talon wrote: > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 01:05:27AM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: >> On Thu, 20 Mar 2008, Michel Talon wrote: >> >>> Doug Barton wrote: >>> i would venture to say that such an utility >>> should be able to upgrade things based of *b

Re: Utility for safe updating of ports in base system

2008-03-20 Thread Doug Barton
David Wolfskill wrote: > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 01:05:27AM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: >> ... >>> One of the >>> requirements of an upgrade system is predictability, this can only >>> be achieved by using binary packages. >> You gain a certain amount of fl

Re: Utility for safe updating of ports in base system

2008-03-20 Thread Doug Barton
Sean C. Farley wrote: > On Thu, 20 Mar 2008, Doug Barton wrote: > >> On Thu, 20 Mar 2008, Michel Talon wrote: >> >>> In my opinion, an example of a correct "pkg_upgrade" type programm >>> written in C++ is the Debian apt-get. It works predictabl

Re: Utility for safe updating of ports in base system

2008-03-20 Thread Doug Barton
Sean C. Farley wrote: >BTW, I think the +IGNOREME files for portmaster should be >in /var/db/ports, so they may traverse a manual pkg_delete && make >install. I'm ambivalent about that, since the way I personally tend to use +IGNOREME is to avoid dealing with something till I'm ready t

Re: Utility for safe updating of ports in base system

2008-03-20 Thread Doug Barton
Pav Lucistnik wrote: > Doug Barton píše v c(t 20. 03. 2008 v 01:05 -0700: >> On Thu, 20 Mar 2008, Michel Talon wrote: >> >>> i would venture to say that such an utility >>> should be able to upgrade things based of *binary* packages, and >>> consequently t

Re: Two questions about upgrade problems with portmaster

2008-03-20 Thread Doug Barton
Peter Olsson wrote: > TMPDIR doesn't seem to be set at all, I don't have it in "set". > Shell is bash. Ok. > Here is /etc/make.conf if that is relevant: > WITHOUT_X11=yes > WITHOUT_GUI=yes I would try commenting these two out and see what happens. > # added by use.perl 2008-01-13 14:50:56 > PE

Re: Two questions about upgrade problems with portmaster

2008-03-24 Thread Doug Barton
Peter Olsson wrote: However, I noticed now that this server has an old bash, bash-2.05b.007_6. I did a portmaster -o shells/bash bash-2.05b.007_6 and now upgrade of tk works fine! Hrrrm, that's weird since portmaster uses only /bin/sh, but I'm glad it is working for you now. :) Doug --

Re: Behavior of portmaster -e

2008-03-25 Thread Doug Barton
Lars Stokholm wrote: First of all, I love portmaster. :) Thanks. :) Second, I did a "portmaster -e docbook-*" and since it finished successfully, I expected it had deleted all of my docbook ports, but it hadn't. From what I could see it had just deleted the first match. Shouldn't it delete

Re: portmaster and BROKEN ports

2008-03-25 Thread Doug Barton
Willy Picard wrote: Hi, I would like to know if there is a smart way to ask portmaster to ignore BROKEN ports. Currently I added a +IGNOREME file to all BROKEN ports I have but I would like portmaster to automatically ignore these ports without the +IGNOREME file. Sorry, portmaster hasn't deve

Re: Cleaning /var/db/ports

2008-03-25 Thread Doug Barton
Lars Stokholm wrote: Apart from doing 'rm -r /var/db/ports/*' is there a way of cleaning the folder of stale folders and files? Not an automated one, no. It would also be somewhat difficult (although not impossible) to write an automated tool to do it because of the loose relationship between

Re: portmaster and BROKEN ports

2008-03-26 Thread Doug Barton
Willy Picard wrote: portupgrade simply ignores BROKEN ports during a "portupgrade -a". I am not even asking about a similar behaviour for portmaster. I wanted just to ask if an option allows to do the same. If no such an option exists, I think that its addition to the functionality of portmaster

Re: portmaster and BROKEN ports

2008-03-27 Thread Doug Barton
Daniel Roethlisberger wrote: Of course the user wants to be notified of all ports which cannot be upgraded for some reason (broken, marked BROKEN, removed/missing origin, etc.), but forcing the upgrade to abort because of a problem with a single port does not make sense. It may not make sense

Re: [patch] pkg_delete(1) speedup

2008-03-27 Thread Doug Barton
Roman Divacky wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 05:18:29PM +0100, Pav Lucistnik wrote: You might have noticed a thread on the mailing list called "ports system woes". The submitter pointed out an inefficiency in pkg_delete routine, that parses the whole /var/db/pkg over and over again for every dep

Re: [patch] pkg_delete(1) speedup

2008-03-28 Thread Doug Barton
Roman Divacky wrote: there are 3 style-only changes in the patch.. 3 lines.. I didnt consider to make two separate patches for testing/review :) I'll do it if you insist Think of it as good practice. :) Seriously though, it does make the CVS history a little easier to examine. Your best

Re: portmaster wants to reinstall OpenOffice

2008-03-31 Thread Doug Barton
Dominic Fandrey wrote: Yesterday I updated OpenOffice and now whenever I run portmaster -Da it reinstalls it for no reason I can see. Well it doesn't decide to do things for no reason. :) Somehow it believes that there is a newer version. What does 'portmaster -L' say? (Just the part about op

Re: portmaster wants to reinstall OpenOffice

2008-03-31 Thread Doug Barton
Dominic Fandrey wrote: Doug Barton wrote: Dominic Fandrey wrote: Yesterday I updated OpenOffice and now whenever I run portmaster -Da it reinstalls it for no reason I can see. Well it doesn't decide to do things for no reason. :) Somehow it believes that there is a newer version. What

Re: forcibly reinstall one port with portmaster

2008-04-09 Thread Doug Barton
Miroslav Lachman wrote: How can I reinstall just one port without version change? Use it without any flags. Portmaster does by default what portupgrade does with the -f switch. You're right it should probably be more clear in the man page that this is the default behavior. I'm not sure how to

Re: port maintaince procedural questions

2008-06-02 Thread Doug Barton
Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: I have brought a older port maintained by [EMAIL PROTECTED] to the current version I have done all the work needed to make it committable I have several questions first: 1. How do I take maintainership of the port? Just change it in the Makefile. Users who sh

Re: Problems with startup scripts

2008-06-03 Thread Doug Barton
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Tuesday, June 03, 2008 13:19:37 +0100 RW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 02 Jun 2008 22:13:15 -0500 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Imagine my surprise when I discovered that *all* of my startup scripts=20 were running double flags! So, I looked at /etc/

Re: portmaster and restarting of upgraded daemons

2008-06-04 Thread Doug Barton
Miroslav Lachman wrote: I am almost new to portmaster, so I got a question - is there any possibility to restart installed services as in portupgrade with defined BEFOREBUILD / BEFOREDEINSTALL / AFTERINSTALL? Or is there any future plan to do so? It is annoying if I end up with some dead servic

Re: portmaster and restarting of upgraded daemons

2008-06-04 Thread Doug Barton
Jeremy Messenger wrote: On Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:22:56 -0500, Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Miroslav Lachman wrote: And last question - /etc/portmaster.rc - is it realy right place according to man hier? I would expect it in /usr/local/etc/portmaster.rc. You're absolute

Re: INDEX build optimizations - please review

2008-06-10 Thread Doug Barton
Kris Kennaway wrote: The new 'make describe' target runs entirely using shell builtins apart from the need to sed pkg-descr to extract the WWW [2] [2] Actually I am not happy with this but couldn't think of a way to do it better. Having to fork the subshell costs about 60 seconds of system

Re: INDEX build optimizations - please review

2008-06-11 Thread Doug Barton
Alex Kozlov wrote: Good idea. I also do something like that [1]. But before we can use this method, we have to fix ports with bad pkg-descr: Yeah, in a brief glance at Kris' sed routines I would think at least some of this work would have to be done no matter what (and it should be done anyw

Re: portmaster: upgrade using local packages?

2008-06-11 Thread Doug Barton
Angelo Turetta wrote: I'm evaluating portmaster: I cannot find an option to use pre-built packages for upgrading. At this time there is no such option, and I haven't been able to carve out the time to work on it. I noted in your message that you've already discovered the -g option. For your p

Re: qt-copy fails to build in new FreeBSD 7 environment

2008-06-11 Thread Doug Barton
Paul Horechuk wrote: I recently did a source upgrade from FreeBSD 6.3 to FreeBSD 7 Stable. I have over 1000 ports to recompile so it is taking time. The recommended procedure for upgrading major branches is to wipe out all of your ports, then build again from scratch. I know that you said you

Portmaster users: Sorry for the churn

2008-06-13 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 To all portmaster users: My apologies for the version number churn the last week or so. I'm pretty sure that I can give an "all clear" for version 2.5, and that both the globbing features and the old features should work as expected now. For th

Re: CALL FOR TEST: Updates to pixmap, cairo, poppler, and firefox 3.0!

2008-06-20 Thread Doug Barton
--- www/firefox3: Update to 3.0 final --- The bsd.gecko.mk has been moved from www/mozilla/ to Mk/. You no longer need to include bsd.gecko.mk/Makefile.common by manual. We still keep it in

Re: INDEX build optimizations - please review

2008-06-22 Thread Doug Barton
Kris Kennaway wrote: Unfortunately it doesn't DTRT with files terminated with DOS-style CRLF (e.g. devel/p5-Tie-Restore, others). First, I certainly would not have any problem with a policy that says files in ports shouldn't have CRLF line endings. Second, I am sure we could probably do some

Re: Issues with portmaster

2008-06-23 Thread Doug Barton
Alex Dupre wrote: Peter Jeremy wrote: Firstly, I have jdk-1.5.0.14p8,1 installed and this needs updating. portmaster has decided that doing so requires java/diablo-jdk15 to be installed - which is wrong because I already have a suitable jdk installed. You are right, but the port has the follow

Re: Issues with portmaster

2008-06-23 Thread Doug Barton
Dominic Fandrey wrote: Doug Barton wrote: Portmaster uses CONFLICTS to avoid this issue. This isn't the first time I've heard this complaint about the java ports. I'm wondering if glewis could shed some light on why they don't have proper CONFLICTS set. Because they

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