FreeBSD Port: portupgrade-2.1.3.2, 2 - help me please, the port in short time is broken again, what does it all mean ?

Mon Jul 3 06:40:31 UTC 2006

Hi,

>>>>> On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 10:15:56 +0400
>>>>> Sergey Matveychuk <sem at FreeBSD.org> said:

sem> See my HANDS-UP message a couples days ago at the list.
sem> Old (<=2.1.1,2) portupgrade use wrong (may be a right word will -
sem> "unexpected") database format.

I don't think that old portupgrade uses wrong database format.  You
changed the default version of Berkeley DB, silently:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/sysutils/portupgrade/Makefile.diff?r1=1.224&r2=1.225

It broke backward compatibility of .db files.

Sincerely,

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