portversion/portupgrade

[Talbot, Paul]

My x86 box doesn't exhibit the problem.

-Paul

-----Original Message-----
From: Garance A Drosihn [mailto:drosih at rpi.edu] 
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 2:55 PM
To: Kris Kennaway; Talbot, Paul
Cc: freebsd-sparc64 at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: portversion/portupgrade


At 2:47 PM -0700 5/28/03, Kris Kennaway wrote:
>On Wed, May 28, 2003, Talbot, Paul wrote:
>  >
>>  Hello all...
>>
>  > I have an issue with portversion and portupgrade (20030427) on  > 
> my Ultra 10....  >
>  > After running the 'portsdb -Uu' command, I get the following
>  > output from portversion and portupgrade:
>  >
>>	localhost# portversion
>>	** No package matching '*' was found.
>>	localhost#
>>
>>	localhost# portupgrade -a
>>	** No such package '*' is installed.
>>	localhost#
>
>Yes, this is known to be broken.  knu is aware of it, but seems to be 
>too busy to fix it.  If there are any other ruby hackers out there who 
>are familiar with the ruby internals, fixing this would be a great 
>help.

Do you know if this a bug in ruby itself, or is it only in portversion &&
portupgrade?  Is it only happening on sparc64?

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