ports and NO_STAGE: portmaster leaves port-system in corrupt state

[Baptiste Daroussin]

On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 10:11:42AM -0300, Nilton Jose Rizzo wrote:
> Em Thu, 3 Oct 2013 14:38:57 +0200, Baptiste Daroussin escreveu
> > On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 02:17:34PM +0200, O. Hartmann wrote:
> > > When NO_STAGE=yes is missing in the port's Makefile, as it is for a
> > > couple of ports like  lang/perl5.16, then portmaster compiles, installs
> > > and - corrupt the port-system, because it tries to "lstat" files it can
> > > not find and ends up at the end of an unfinished installation. This
> > > leaves the entry in the installed-port database corrupted. The port got
> > > installed, but the database hasn't an entry anymore.
> > 
> > NO_STAGE is not missing, and the system is not corrupted. Try to 
> > make sure you have the latest ports-mgmt/pkg installed (1.1.4_6)
> 
>   It's solve my problems with portupgrade ( see my last message about
> portupgrade/portmaster)
> 

Those bugs concerned portupgrade/portmaster which should always update
ports-mgmt/pkg first.

Building packages in a clean room with a tool like ports-mgmt/poudriere, will
have make sure to use the proper version of pkg.

Last thanks to stage and that is one of the main purpose of stage, NOTHING was
corrupted!

regards,
Bapt
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