python 2.4

B Briggs rcbdyndns at bellsouth.net
Mon Oct 9 15:19:35 PDT 2006


Mark Foster wrote:
> Jose Alonso Cardenas Marquez wrote:
>> The lang/python port was updated, please update your port tree and try
>> again. you don't forget to read of ports/UPDATING note.
> Regarding the recent python changes... UPDATING states:
>   After upgrading of lang/python, you must rebuild all its consumer
>   ports to make them get ready to Python 2.5.
> 
>   To do this, you will need to:
>     pkgdb -uf && cd /usr/ports/lang/python && make upgrade-site-packages
> 
> 
> Please correct me if I'm wrong, but don't these instructions rely on
> pkgdb which is a component of portupgrade which I do not use.
> # pkgdb -uf && cd /usr/ports/lang/python && make upgrade-site-packages
> pkgdb: Command not found.
> 
> So must I install portupgrade?
> Or should I just ignore the error run make upgrade-site-packages ?
> 

All of a sudden, I have these:
python 2.4.3_1
python-2.5
python25-2.5

All installed.

No. I do not have portupgrade installed.

I tried portmanager with the -o option.

Which do I need? python-2.5 or python 25-2.5?
That's just hypothetical. I'm going to stick with 2.4.3_1 until this is 
resolved.

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B Briggs


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