Broken port ? : mysql50-server.tar.gz

Ian Lord mailing-lists at msdi.ca
Tue Nov 1 21:35:03 PST 2005


I knew I was the cause of the problem :)

Sorry for the trouble, but could you direct me to a page explaining 
how to update the port directories

At 00:33 2005-11-02, Kris Kennaway wrote:
>On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 12:26:27AM -0500, Ian Lord wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I downloaded the port from here:
> > 
> http://cvsweb.freebsd.org/ports/databases/mysql50-server/mysql50-server.tar.gz?tarball=1
> >
> > when I try to use make, I get the following error output:
> >
> > ~~~~~
> > ===>   mysql-server-5.0.15 depends on file: 
> /usr/local/bin/libtool15 - found
> > ===>   mysql-server-5.0.15 depends on shared library: mysqlclient.14
> > - not found
> > ===>    Verifying install for mysqlclient.14 in
> > /usr/ports/databases/mysql50-client
>
>As you can see here, it tried to install another required port:
>
> > ===>  Vulnerability check disabled, database not found
> > => mysql-5.0.2-alpha.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/.
>
>But your copy of this port was a version from 9 months ago.
>
>It's not really a good idea to try to download individual port
>directories like this, because most ports depend on several others
>that you also need to keep up-to-date.  Either install or update the
>full ports collection, or use the precompiled packages (e.g. pkg_add
>-r).
>
>Kris
>


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