Bug in portupgrade
Florent Thoumie
flz at xbsd.org
Tue Jul 12 17:39:53 GMT 2005
Le Mardi 12 juillet 2005 à 12:55 -0400, Kris Kennaway a écrit :
> On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 11:13:12PM +0200, Olivier Certner wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > There is a bug with portupgrade when it is used to upgrade already compiled
> > and installed ports for which some dependencies have been deleted in the
> > package database. This causes a crash in the function 'deorigin' in pkgdb.rb.
> >
> > Since I don't know the internals of portupgrade, I don't know if it's normal
> > to call 'deorigin' with its argument set to nil. If it is, then the patch
> > below might be useful (beware, I don't know any ruby, I've just tried
> > something and it works), if it is not, I only can provide the stack (see
> > below) in order for maintainers to seek the faulty callers.
>
> Please talk to the port maintainer.
Yeah, and good luck :)
Otherwise, he can try to pkgdb -F or remove pkgdb.rb and re-run
portupgrade.
--
Florent Thoumie
flz at xbsd.org
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