portsdb -U fails

[parv]

in message <20040130212826.GA86385 at xor.obsecurity.org>,
wrote Kris Kennaway thusly...
>
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 08:51:43PM +0100, r t g tan wrote:
> > However portsdb -U fails and generates a lot of
> > error messages like the following:
> > 
> >    *** Error code 2: malformed entry: *** Error code 2
> >    *** Error code 2: malformed entry: *** Error code 2
> >    *** Error code 2: malformed entry: *** Error code 2
> >    cd: can't cd to wmthemeinstall: malformed entry: cd: can't cd to wmthemeinstall
> >    cd: can't cd to wmx: malformed entry: cd: can't cd to wmx
> >    cd: can't cd to xfce: malformed entry: cd: can't cd to xfce
> 
> portsdb -U is broken - I sent mail to the author the other day,
> but didn't receive a reply yet.  In the meantime, you can edit
> /usr/local/sbin/make_describe_pass1 and change the 'make -j3' to
> 'make'.

I remember you mail about that.  After modifying
make_describe_pass*, i still got error messages like above.  Mind
that i do not have the complete tree.


  - Parv

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