Index generation error - "/a/ports/lang/php4" (?) non-existent

[Radek Kozlowski]

On 2004.06.15 18:22, Radek Kozlowski wrote:
> root at bonzo:/usr/sup# portsdb -Uu
> Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please 
> wait..pear-Archive_Tar-1.2: "/a/ports/lang/php4" non-existent -- 
> dependency list incomplete
> ===> archivers/pear-Archive_Tar failed
> *** Error code 1
> 1 error
> 
> root at bonzo:/usr/sup# uname -v
> FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #65: Tue Jun 15 01:44:27 CEST 2004 
> root at bonzo:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/BONZO
> 
> The ports tree is complete and up-to-date. I have no idea where this 
> '/a/ports/' is coming from. I didn't find anything suspicious in the 
> Makefiles nor in /etc/make.conf. I even tried cvsuping everything from 
> the beginning, but that didn't help much. What could it be?

After pkg_deinstalling lang/php4 and installing mod_php4 (which then 
installed a newer version of php4) the problem went away. Strange issue. 
Anyway, sorry for the noise.

-Radek