Portupgrade confused about editors/emacs

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Sat Jan 7 15:10:29 PST 2006


On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 08:05:18AM +0900, KOMATSU Shinichiro wrote:
> Ceri Davies wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 06:43:37AM -0500, Mike Jakubik wrote:
> > 
> >>Ceri Davies wrote:
> >>
> >>>After today's portsnap run:
> >>>
> >>> # portversion -v emacs
> >>> emacs-21.3_9                >  succeeds port (port has 19.34b_1) (=> 
> >>>'editors/emacs19')
> >>>
> >>>I thought that this may have been my fault, so I removed the package 
> >>>and reinstalled from the editors/emacs port, but the result is the 
> >>>same.  I assume that this is down to the ordering of these two lines 
> >>>in /usr/ports/MOVED, but then I don't see why I haven't seen this 
> >>>problem before:
> >>>
> >>> editors/emacs|editors/emacs19|2004-03-20|emacs 19.x moved to a 
> >>>non-default port location
> >>> editors/emacs21|editors/emacs|2004-03-20|emacs 21.x moved to default 
> >>>port location
> >>
> >>If you are using portupgrade-2.0.1 then know that its broken, and cant 
> >>deal with moved ports well. The issue has been brought up many times, 
> >>but it doesn't seem like anything is being done about it. A continuing 
> >>trend for freebsd it seems.
> > 
> > 
> > It seems that the commit on January 3rd tried to address this exact
> > issue, but failed.  Thanks for the info.
> 
> Yes, I tried to fix this issue on portupgrade-2.0.1,
> but later I knew it failed.
> I am now trying to work out this, but until then,
> when you find a port that causes problem,
> please add it to IGNORE_MOVED in pkgtools.conf such as:
> 
>   IGNORE_MOVED = [
>     'editors/emacs',
>   ]

Ok, thanks for the workaround.

Ceri
-- 
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