cannot upgrade p5-Pod-Simple

Lars Kristiansen lars+lister.freebsd at adventuras.no
Sat Mar 17 00:15:59 UTC 2007


Anton Berezin skrev:
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 10:06:10PM +0100, Lars Kristiansen wrote:
> 
>> I am having a problem upgrading p5-Pod-Simple.
>> But i do not know perl.
>> Can one tell from this output if it is something wrong with my 
>> installation or if it is something wrong with the port?
> 
> There is a tricky bug which involves MakeMaker picking up some of the manual
> page-generating modules from p5-podlators port, which depends on
> p5-Pod-Simple.  Since p5-Pod-Simple contains manpages, we have the situation
> that you observe.
> 
> As of now, I am unsure about the proper fix, but as a workaround, deinstall
> p5-podlators, install p5-Pod-Simple (make clean might be needed), then
> install p5-podlators again - if you need it.

Thank you, that solved the situation for me.

This is a great list to participate in.
Let me raise the aquavit, cheers!

Sorry I cant help with solving the source of the problem,
but please let me know if I can help with testing or something.
Regards, from Lars.

> 
> Cheers,
> \Anton.



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