Problems building firebird on 4.9-stable

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Wed Oct 29 18:21:55 PST 2003


On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 12:36:12AM +0100, Norbert Koch wrote:
> Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> writes:
> 
> Hi Kris,
> 
> > The dependencies might be installed, but are they *all* up-to-date?
> > You typically cannot build new versions of software with old
> > dependencies.  Use portupgrade to upgrade your ports.
> 
> I've done a 'portupgrade -frR firebird' which leads to the same
> result.  Should I use other options?

No, that's okay.

Follow the example in the pkg_which(1) manpage to locate stale files
in /usr/X11R6 and /usr/local.  It is possible that you have old files
lying around (e.g. from an incorrect port upgrade, or a port's broken
pkg-plist), that are confusing the firebird build.

Kris
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