Package built for 4.10-RELEASE

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Thu Oct 14 23:27:12 PDT 2004


On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 13:06:17 +0900 (JST)
NAKATA Maho <chat95 at mac.com> wrote:

> In Message-ID: <200410141238.27850.jonathan at hst.org.za> 
> Jonathan McKeown <jonathan at hst.org.za> wrote:
> 
> > I'm grateful that someone is building packages for OpenOffice after
> > the experience of trying to build from source on 4.9-RELEASE.
> > 
> > However my gratitude is tempered by the fact that nowhere do you
> > make it clear that the package is only for 4.10-RELEASE with X.Org -
> > so having spent half a day downloading the package, it's useless to
> > me.
> > 
> > Please note, I'm not complaining about how the package is built, nor
> > am I demanding that someone else build it for me - that's what the
> > ports tree is for, after all.
> 
> How you ever tried with pkg_add -f option? I'm not sure it is possible
> though, but you can install.

Maho is bang on.  i would only add that you should follow up with:

# pkgdb  -Fu

...and sensible corrections to dependencies.


cheers,
epi.


> -- NAKATA, Maho
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