problem with the ports system ?

bruno schwander bruno at tinkerbox.org
Mon Jul 21 20:53:16 PDT 2003



On 21 Jul 2003, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:

> On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 23:05, bruno schwander wrote:
> > I just did a cvsup on the ports tree and now every port I try to install
> > ends with
> > 
> > ===>  Checking if XXXX/XXXXX already installed
> > *** Error code 1
> > 
> > and installation fails, of course. Can anyone cvsup and check if it
> > happens for them too ?
> 
> Are you running a release < 4.7?  If so, this is a known issue, and
> patches are currently being tested to solve this.  In the meantime, you
> can back down bsd.port.mk to its previous revision, and the problem will
> go away.
> 

yes, 4.6.
I found that the make install is trying to use the -O option for pkg_info,
which is not a valid option for my pkg_info. Is that the issue ?




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