portsnap didn't properly update www/neon

[olli hauer]

On 2015-02-22 19:38, Daniel Morante wrote:
> I have a system that started as FreeBSD 5.x.  Throughout the years it has been updated and upgraded.  Today's it's currently at 9.3-RELEASE.
> 
> Recently:
> 
> "The port www/neon29 was renamed to www/neon and updated to version 0.30.1"
> 
> Back in 2008:
> 
> "Rename www/neon to www/neon26 to make the integration of www/neon28 possible"
> 
> Not sure what happened between no and then, but yesterday portsnap failed to properly update the port skeleton under /usr/ports/www/neon.  There were still some left over files from the last time the port was named neon.
> 
>  :/usr/ports/www/neon # ls -larths
> total 78
>  2 drwxr-xr-x     2 root  wheel   512B Apr 28  2008 files
>  2 -rw-r--r--     1 root  wheel   821B Jan 22  2014 pkg-descr
>  6 -rw-r--r--     1 root  wheel     6k Dec 24 01:03 pkg-plist
>  2 -rw-r--r--     1 root  wheel   130B Dec 24 01:03 distinfo
>  2 -rw-r--r--     1 root  wheel   1.8k Dec 24 01:03 Makefile
> 62 drwxr-xr-x  2332 root  wheel    61k Feb 22 12:32 ..
>  2 drwxr-xr-x     3 root  wheel   512B Feb 22 13:37 .
> 
>  ls -larths files/
> total 8
> 2 -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   503B Mar 16  2007 patch-ltmain.sh
> 2 -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   683B Mar 16  2007 patch-Makefile.in
> 2 drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel   512B Apr 28  2008 .
> 2 drwxr-xr-x  3 root  wheel   512B Feb 22 13:37 ..
> 
> Which of course would cause the port install to fail since those patches are outdated:
> 
> ===>  Applying FreeBSD patches for neon-0.30.1
> 1 out of 1 hunks failed--saving rejects to ltmain.sh.rej
> => Patch patch-ltmain.sh failed to apply cleanly.
> => Patch(es) patch-Makefile.in applied cleanly.
> *** [do-patch] Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/www/neon.
> *** [install] Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/www/neon.
> 
> To fix, I delete the 'files' directory.
> 

Wow, that's really old leftovers!

The current neon port has no files directory so it can be removed.
Since portsnap is used to keep the tree current you can do the following

# rm -rf www/$all_neon_dirs
# portsnap extract www/neon


Hopefully there are no other leftovers in your portstree

-- 
olli