portupgrade upgrades ports despite +IGNOREME files

Geoff Speicher geoff at speicher.org
Tue Jul 13 06:46:00 PDT 2004


On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 02:23:52PM -0700, Eli K. Breen wrote:
> FreeBSD sequoia.int.sectornotfound.com 5.2.1-RELEASE-p9 FreeBSD 
> 5.2.1-RELEASE-p9 #0: Sun Jul 11 19:08:36 PDT 2004 
> root at sequoia.int.sectornotfound.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SEQUOIA-521  i386
> 
> 
> portupgrade upgrades ports despite +IGNOREME files.
> 
> e.g.
> 
> 
> cd /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8/
> touch "+IGNOREME"
> 
> portupgrade -Rf mail/thunderbird
> 
> ===>  Building for lang/perl-5.8
> [...]
> 
> Add 'lang/perl*', as a held package in /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf to 
> no avail.
> 
> Suggestions?

The man page says to put +IGNOREME in the package directory, which
should be more like /var/db/pkg/perl-5.8.4 (/usr/ports/lang/perl5.8 is
the port directory).

Geoff



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