Portupgrade has serious problems

[Sergey Matveychuk]

David Southwell wrote:
> --->  Skipping 'x11-toolkits/ruby-gtk2' (ruby18-gtk2-0.16.0.20080706) because 
> a requisite package 'ruby18-gdk_pixbuf2-0.16.0.20080706' () failed 
> (specify -k to force)

Empty brackets display a problem with a database. But for some reason it 
can't be detected by bdb engine.

> --->  Skipping 'devel/ruby-libglade2' (ruby18-libglade2-0.16.0.20080706) 
> because a requisite package 'ruby18-gtk2-0.16.0.20080706' 
> (x11-toolkits/ruby-gtk2) failed (specify -k to force)
> 
> All these problems have identical symptoms and are fixed by rerunning 
> portupgrade!!
> It looks as though portupgrade is failing to reexamine the database after each 
> upgrade OR is searching for a dependency which is limited to the previous 
> version!

Could you remove both /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db and /usr/ports/INDEX*.db and 
rerun portupgrade? They will be recreated automatically.

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