devel/libevent shopstopper

[The Doctor]

On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 12:35:41PM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 11:57 AM, The Doctor <doctor at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 05:55:46PM +0000, Jan Beich wrote:
> > > The Doctor <doctor at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> writes:
> > >
> > > > We have a big one!!
> > > >
> > > > Libevent compiles but does not install
> > > >
> > > > ===>  Installing for libevent-2.1.8
> > > > ===>  Checking if libevent already installed
> > > > ===>   Registering installation for libevent-2.1.8 as automatic
> > > > Installing libevent-2.1.8...
> > > > pkg-static: libevent-2.1.8 conflicts with libevent2-2.1.8 (installs
> > > > files into the same place).  Problematic file:
> > > > /usr/local/bin/event_rpcgen.py
> > > > *** Error code 70
> > > >
> > > > Stop.
> > > > make[1]: stopped in /usr/ports/devel/libevent
> > > > *** Error code 1
> > > >
> > > > Stop.
> > > > make: stopped in /usr/ports/devel/libevent
> > > >
> > > > ===>>> Installation of libevent-2.1.8 (devel/libevent) failed
> > > > ===>>> Aborting update
> > > >
> > > > ===>>> Update for devel/libevent failed
> > > > ===>>> Aborting update
> > >
> > > How did you invoke the build? portmaster and portupgrade are supposed to
> > > look into /usr/ports/MOVED before proceeding. If they don't then you're
> > > probably treading the unsupported territory[1] or encountered a bug.
> >
> > My sequence is
> >
> > pkg update -f
> > portsnap fetch update
> > portmaster -a
> >
> > Am I doing something wrong?
> >
> 
> If you are building from ports, I'm not clear on why you do 'pkg update
> -f', but it should not hurt.
> 
> Before running "portmaster -a", you should run "portmster -o devel/libevent
> devel/libevent2".
> 
> Just looking quickly at portmaster, it appears to deal with deleted ports
> and ports moved to a different location in the tree, but it does not look
> to me like it handles renamed ports properly. If someone who is better at
> shell scripting than I am wants to look at the code after line 1100, maybe
> this could either be fixed or added.

Is this a portmaster issue?

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