updating transmission

[Barbara]

>----Messaggio originale----

>On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Koop Mast <kwm at rainbow-runner.nl> wrote:
>> On Sat, 2011-03-05 at 13:59 +0100, Barbara wrote:
>>> I had troubles upgrading all the transmission ports (except 
www/transmission-
>>> web).
>>> I noticed that while upgrading libevent2 has been installed.
>>> So I had to force the removal of libevent-1.4.14b_2 and after that the 
upgrade
>>> worked.
>>> Maybe we need a
>>> # portupgrade -o devel/libevent2 devel/libevent
>>> before?
>>>
>>> Barbara
>>
>> libevent2 isn't 100% API compatibly with libevent. Best thing to do is
>> stick with libevent. And as far as I see transmission still depends on
>> libevent
>
>Actually, Transmission 2.2x requires libevent2 now.
>
>I am not sure what kind of problem that you are seeing? Can you post
>the error? The libevent and libevent2 aren't conflict as they both
>have complete different pkg-plist and can be installed as in parallel,
>so you don't need to do the 'port* -o devel/libevent2 devel/libevent'.
>

As far as I can remember, I was getting error similar to the one reported 
here:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2011-March/066288.html
and in the link inside the message.

Anyway in the meanwhile I'll remove and reinstall all the transmission and 
libevent ports to see what happens.