Problem building various ports (dependencies).

[Kris Kennaway]

On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 08:04:55AM -0600, Eric Anderson wrote:
> On 02/12/07 02:42, Ian FREISLICH wrote:
> >Eric Anderson wrote:
> >>>Is the problem with the way the ports collection detects the existence
> >>>of dependencies or with the way the dependencies are installed?
> >>I'm guessing it's the removal of objformat from the tree.  You can try 
> >>to grab the pre-removal version, and compile/install it.  This helped me 
> >>build my ports again.  Painful.
> >
> >Hmm.  That would be it.  Seems like it's been threatened for a long time.
> >
> >----------------------------
> >revision 1.19
> >date: 2007/01/25 22:26:41;  author: peter;  state: dead;  lines: +1 -1
> >Retire objformat(1) as threatened in 2002.
> >
> >Ian
> 
> 
> Yep.  I'm no ports guru, but seems like prior to whacking this, a quick 
> burn through the ports should have been done.  Not sure if it's 
> happening now or not, but I just put objformat back to move on..

See the email I sent to ports the other week.  Also make sure your
ports tree is up-to-date, yours looks like it's not.

kris
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