pkg upgrade and dependency

[Andrea Venturoli]

On 10/23/20 11:28 AM, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
> On 10/23/20 10:19 AM, Mike Clarke wrote:
> 
>> It will only upgrade those dependencies for which there's a more 
>> recent version.
> 
> Well, that should be obvious.
> 
> However that seems to be a required condition, not a sufficient condition.
> 
> There must be some sort of additional checks, as some dependencies which 
> were upgradable were left untouched.

My situation is quite complex (with more than 500 ports installed, 
pendind perl version change, etc...), but here's a minimal example:

> # pkg version |grep lynis
> lynis-3.0.0                        =
> # pkg version | grep lsof
> lsof-4.93.2_11,8                   <
> # pkg info -d lynis
> lynis-3.0.0:
>         lsof-4.93.2_11,8
> # pkg info -r lsof
> lsof-4.93.2_11,8:
>         lynis-3.0.0
> # pkg upgrade lynis
> Updating custom repository catalogue...
> custom repository is up to date.
> All repositories are up to date.
> Checking integrity... done (0 conflicting)
> Your packages are up to date.

For the curious:
> # pkg -d -d upgrade lynis
> DBG(1)[32115]> pkg initialized
> Updating custom repository catalogue...
> DBG(1)[32115]> PkgRepo: verifying update for custom
> DBG(1)[32115]> Pkgrepo, begin update of '/var/db/pkg/repo-custom.sqlite'
> DBG(1)[32115]> Request to fetch https://poudriere.netfence.it:19996/121amd64-default/meta.conf
> DBG(1)[32115]> opening libfetch fetcher
> DBG(1)[32115]> Fetch > libfetch: connecting
> DBG(1)[32115]> Fetch: fetching from: https://poudriere.netfence.it/121amd64-default/meta.conf with opts "i"
> DBG(1)[32115]> Request to fetch https://poudriere.netfence.it:19996/121amd64-default/meta.txz
> DBG(1)[32115]> opening libfetch fetcher
> DBG(1)[32115]> Fetch > libfetch: connecting
> DBG(1)[32115]> Fetch: fetching from: https://poudriere.netfence.it/121amd64-default/meta.txz with opts "i"
> DBG(1)[32115]> Request to fetch https://poudriere.netfence.it:19996/121amd64-default/packagesite.txz
> DBG(1)[32115]> opening libfetch fetcher
> DBG(1)[32115]> Fetch > libfetch: connecting
> DBG(1)[32115]> Fetch: fetching from: https://poudriere.netfence.it/121amd64-default/packagesite.txz with opts "i"
> custom repository is up to date.
> All repositories are up to date.
> DBG(1)[32115]> want to get an advisory lock on a database
> DBG(2)[32115]> Pkg> adding options: DOCS = on
> DBG(2)[32115]> Pkg> adding options: DOCS = on
> DBG(2)[32115]> Pkg> adding options: DOCS = on
> DBG(2)[32115]> Pkg> adding options: DOCS = on
> DBG(2)[32115]> universe: add new local pkg: pkg, (pkg-1.15.10:2$2$bttb1fthuk9dbc51q8ik4bb5a4fniq9wz8pznz1cch71npsohuoe4swtiygrsqhnom6hft3qjik5k3g1y67tezidzmbcbm7b4iu4axb)
> DBG(2)[32115]> Pkg> adding options: DOCS = on
> DBG(2)[32115]> Pkg> adding options: DOCS = on
> DBG(2)[32115]> Pkg> adding options: DOCS = on
> DBG(2)[32115]> universe: add new local pkg: lynis, (lynis-3.0.0:2$2$9oja9fuao15bdd161479ng1k6z8b7i69iffiicoqxdxg9tre1885jq1ouzmm9b4wik4wnx998646hbuspgo6btrdaucbnpt36oih6iy)
> DBG(2)[32115]> cannot find variable dependency lsof
> DBG(2)[32115]> cannot find any suitable dependency for lynis
> DBG(1)[32115]> problem has no requests
> DBG(2)[32115]> decided local pkg-2$2$bttb1fthuk9dbc51q8ik4bb5a4fniq9wz8pznz1cch71npsohuoe4swtiygrsqhnom6hft3qjik5k3g1y67tezidzmbcbm7b4iu4axb to install
> DBG(2)[32115]> decided local lynis-2$2$9oja9fuao15bdd161479ng1k6z8b7i69iffiicoqxdxg9tre1885jq1ouzmm9b4wik4wnx998646hbuspgo6btrdaucbnpt36oih6iy to install
> DBG(2)[32115]> solver: ignoring package pkg(2$2$bttb1fthuk9dbc51q8ik4bb5a4fniq9wz8pznz1cch71npsohuoe4swtiygrsqhnom6hft3qjik5k3g1y67tezidzmbcbm7b4iu4axb) as its state has not been changed
> DBG(2)[32115]> solver: ignoring package lynis(2$2$9oja9fuao15bdd161479ng1k6z8b7i69iffiicoqxdxg9tre1885jq1ouzmm9b4wik4wnx998646hbuspgo6btrdaucbnpt36oih6iy) as its state has not been changed
> Checking integrity...DBG(1)[32115]> check integrity for 0 items added
>  done (0 conflicting)
> Your packages are up to date.
> DBG(1)[32115]> release an advisory lock on a database

Notice:
> DBG(2)[32115]> cannot find variable dependency lsof
> DBG(2)[32115]> cannot find any suitable dependency for lynis
???
What does this mean? Why does it happen?

  bye & Thanks
	av.