Dealing with downgraded ports

[Adi Pircalabu]

On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 09:10:12 -0500 Matt Sealey wrote:

> That's what I meant. 2.1.1 is less than 2.1.4 isn't it?

2.1.1 is less than 2.1.4, but 2.1.1,2 is greater in port version terms
than 2.1.4_5,1. Note the value after the coma, it's called PORTEPOCH:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefile-naming.html

> But it whines that 2.1.4_5,1 is still available but won't install it.
> I just want to silence that..

You'd better fix it :)
Just cvsup and portupgrade -fv portupgrade

> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sergey Matveychuk [mailto:sem at FreeBSD.org] 
> > Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 9:06 AM
> > To: matt at genesi-usa.com
> > Cc: freebsd-ports at freebsd.org
> > Subject: Re: Dealing with downgraded ports
> > 
> > Matt Sealey wrote:
> > > I downgraded portupgrade and everything works again.
> > > 
> > 
> > You should not downgrade. portupgrade-2.1.1,2 >
> > portupgrade-2.1.4_5,1
> > 


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