Error in port upgrade (was Re: portmanager hosed)

[Michael C. Shultz]

On Wednesday 16 February 2005 09:50 am, Brian John wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> > ################################
> > Ignore my last message! change assert(0); to break; not continue;
> > #################################
> >
> > On Tuesday 15 February 2005 08:52 pm, Brian John wrote:
> >
> > Brian, I can't send this to you as a patch because it would
> > conflict with the last pr I submitted so I need you to do it this
> > way instead:
> >
> > cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portmanager
> > make deinstall
> > make clean
> > make patch
> > cd
> > /usr/ports/sysutils/portmanager/work/portmanager-0.2.6/libPMGR/src
> > ee PMGRrUpgrade.c
> > scroll down to line 271and change:
> >
> > assert(0);
> >
> > to
> >
> > break;
> >
> > cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portmanager
> > make install clean
> >
> > Then let me know how it goes.  If this works for you I'll be adding
> > it in the next change, I haven't been able to duplicate this on my
> > machine so right now you are my only hope of fixing this bug.
> >
> > -Mike
>
> Hmmmm...I am still getting errors.  Output is below.
>
> Thanks again
>
> /Brian
>
OK Brian I want to go through everything piece by piece on your system,
so I need to look at portmanager's databases. They shouldn't be too big.
Please send me: portmanager.tar.gz

cd /usr/local/share
tar -cf portmanager.tar portmanager
gzip portmanager.tar

Thank you

-Mike