pkg_version confused by architecutre in package name

[LoN]Kamikaze LoN_Kamikaze at gmx.de
Thu Jul 6 16:05:12 UTC 2006


Brooks Davis wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 11:01:43AM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote:
>> Brooks Davis wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 02:45:45AM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote:
>>>> I normally run the command
>>>> #  pkg_version -Iv | grep \<
>>>> before running 'portupgrade -a', to see what's going to happen. This time I got the following output:
>>>>
>>>> diablo-jdk-freebsd6.i386.1.5.0.07.00  <   needs updating (index has 1.5.0.07.00)
>>>>
>>>> It seems that the tool is confused by the i386 in the package name.
>>> Actually I think it's confused by the fact that the package name is
>>> "diablo-jdk" and the version is "freebsd6.i386.1.5.0.07.00".  That's
>>> just plain bogus.
>>>
>> So who is at fault? The ports infrastructure or the FreeBSD foundation?
> 
> I don't know.  How did you install it?
> 

# pkg_add diablo-jdk-freebsd6.i386.1.5.0.07.00.tbz


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