Bug in portupgrade

Olivier Certner olivier.certner at free.fr
Tue Jul 12 22:13:56 GMT 2005


Le Mardi 12 Juillet 2005 19:39, Florent Thoumie a écrit :
> 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.

	This doesn't work in fact. I'm forwarding these mails to the maintainer.

	Thanks,

		Olivier


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