Error message while running 'portsdb -Uu'

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Tue Oct 25 18:12:59 PDT 2005


On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 08:43:34PM -0400, John DeStefano wrote:
> On Tuesday, October 25, 2005 2:59:24 PM, Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>
> Wrote these words of wisdom:
> > On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 02:35:54PM -0400, Gerard Seibert wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, October 25, 2005 2:03:43 PM, Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>
> > > Subject: Re: Error message while running 'portsdb -Uu'
> > > Wrote these words of wisdom:
> > >
> > > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 08:27:21PM -0400, Gerard Seibert wrote:
> > > > > I just updated my ports using cvsup and then proceeded to run 'portsdb
> > > > > -Uu' to generate the index file. Upon completion, it produced this error
> > > > > message:
> > > > >
> > > > > Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait..jot:
> > > > > infinite sequences cannot be bounded "Makefile", line 19: warning:
> > > > > "/usr/bin/jot -s " " -w 6.4.%03d   0 1 0" returned non-zero status jot:
> > > > > infinite sequences cannot be bounded
> > > > > "/usr/ports/editors/vim-lite/../vim/Makefile", line 19: warning:
> > > > > "/usr/bin/jot -s " " -w 6.4.%03d   0 1 0" returned non-zero status jot:
> > > > > infinite sequences cannot be bounded
> > > > > "/usr/ports/editors/vim6+ruby/../vim/Makefile", line 19: warning:
> > > > > "/usr/bin/jot -s " " -w 6.4.%03d   0 1 0" returned non-zero status
> > > > >
> > > > > Warning: Duplicate INDEX entry: freeciv-gtk2-2.0.6
> > > > > Warning: Duplicate INDEX entry: mod_frontpage2-5.0.2.2635
> > > > > Warning: Duplicate INDEX entry: mod_jk2-apache2-2.0.4
> > > > > Warning: Duplicate INDEX entry: mod_rpaf-ap2-0.5
> > > > >  Done.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have never seen that one before. What does it mean, and what should I
> > > > > do to correct it, it anything?
> > > >
> > > > cvsup again, and in general, read discussion on ports@ before sending
> > > > duplicate reports :)
> > > >
> > > > Kris
> 
> I updated today with portsnap, and I'm seeing a different problem-- at
> least, it appears to me to be of a much different nature:
> # portsdb -uU
> Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait..
> "Makefile", line 30: warning: String comparison operator should be
> either == or !=
> "Makefile", line 30: Malformed conditional (defined(PHP_VERS) &&
> ${PHP_VERS} < 436)
> "Makefile", line 30: Need an operator
> "Makefile", line 32: if-less endif
> "Makefile", line 32: Need an operator
> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue
> ===> net/pear-Net_DNSBL failed
> *** Error code 1
> 1 error
> 
> 
> I haven't seen anything on -questions or -ports recently reporting
> these errors.  Is this related?

Doesn't seem to be.  Do you define PHP_VERS by hand?

Kris
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