problem with new /usr/ports/archivers/rpm checkin
Aaron Levin
alevin at bepress.com
Fri Jul 11 14:28:42 PDT 2003
On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 02:19:02PM -0700, Aaron Levin wrote:
>
> > here is a uname -a for this machine is:
> >
> > FreeBSD skip.bepress.com 4.6-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE #0: Tue Jul 30
> > 11:50:32 PDT 2002 alevin at skip.bepress.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SKIP
> > i386
> >
> > before this latest update i successfully built this package on a 4.6.2
> > machine without a hitch!?
>
> That could be related. The ports collection only supports the latest
> release.
>
> Kris
understood. so you think that the difference between 4.6.2 and 4.6 would
account for this?
i am confused as i thought that the ports were able to negotiate different
versions of FreeBSD.
do you suggest that users not cvsup their ports collection if they don't have the most current release?
-Aaron Levin
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