xfce upgrade kills xfce menus

[Warren Block]

On Fri, 4 Mar 2011, Zhihao Yuan wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I just upgraded xfce to the version posted in the last few days and
>> now I get 'File "menus/applications.menu" not found' when I try to
>> open the apps menu
>
> The current solution is force reinstall garcon. Because the function
> related to menus has been migrate from libxfce4menu to garcon, and
> during the update, the menus installed by garcon are removed by
> libxfce4menu.

Unfortunately, neither 'portmaster garcon' nor 'portmaster -r garcon' 
made any difference here.