Xorg upgrade deps

[Mark Kirkwood]

Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> Mark Kirkwood wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm part way though the xorg 7.2 upgrade (following procedure in 
>> UPDATING) and have done:
>>
>> $ portupgrade -Rf libXft
>>
>> which seems to have completed ok. However when I do the next step:
>>
>> $ portupgrade -a
>>
>> I get:
>>
>> Stale dependency: Xaw3d-1.5E_1 --> xorg-libraries-6.9.0_1 -- manually 
>> run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force.
>> (...and other packages that depend on xorg-libraries)
>>
>> Now at this point I have no idea what to replace the stale dependency 
>> with....obviously *one* or more of the new modularized libs. I guess 
>> for Xaw3d it might depend on only libXaw-1.0.2, but there are others 
>> (say java stuff) for which its not obvious.
>>
>> What did other folks do at this stage?
>>
> 
> Thinking on this a little, I'm guessing that leaving the stale 
> dependency is the way to go, as xorg-libraries meta port is not 
> registered (yet?).
> 
> 

... not thinking enough, this just gets me back to portupgrade failing 
with stale dependencies again. So back to being stuck :-(, or is being 
brave and using -O to pkgdb (or portupgrade) an option?

thanks

Mark