ports/117147: IO-Zlib 1.07 requires Compress::Zlib 2.007

Michael Scheidell scheidell at secnap.net
Sat Oct 13 02:00:06 UTC 2007


>Number:         117147
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       IO-Zlib 1.07 requires  Compress::Zlib 2.007
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Oct 13 02:00:05 UTC 2007
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Michael Scheidell
>Release:        5.5, 6.2
>Organization:
SECNAP Network Security
>Environment:
na
>Description:
attempting to do a portsupgrade -aRr on a running system.
when it gets to IO-Zlib 1.07, it (should fail!!) prints warning:


>How-To-Repeat:
make deinstall reinstall

see:

Warning: prerequisite Compress::Zlib 0 not found.

(even if installed)

# pkg_info | grep Compress
freeze-2.5_2        Compression program - often used in QNX
p5-Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.006 Low-Level Interface to zlib compression library
p5-Compress-Zlib-2.006 Perl5 interface to zlib compression library
p5-IO-Compress-Base-2.006 Base Class for IO::Uncompress modules



>Fix:
portsmaintainer for Compress::Zlib needs to add it, and the dependency needs to be noted in IO-Zlib makefile:

or, I can downgrade to p5-IO-Zlib 1.06...



>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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