Re: Bug in portupgrade

From: Igor Pokrovsky (ip_at_doom.homeunix.org)
Date: 07/15/05

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To: Olivier Certner <olivier.certner@free.fr>

    On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 12:15:31AM +0200, Olivier Certner wrote:
    > Le Mardi 12 Juillet 2005 19:39, Florent Thoumie a ?critš:
    > > Le Mardi 12 juillet 2005 ? 12:55 -0400, Kris Kennaway a ?crit :
    > > > On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 11:13:12PM +0200, Olivier Certner wrote:
    > > > > Hi,
    > > > >
    > > > > There is a bug with portupgrade when it is used to upgrade already
    > > > > compiled and installed ports for which some dependencies have been
    > > > > deleted in the package database. This causes a crash in the function
    > > > > 'deorigin' in pkgdb.rb.
    > > > >
    > > > > Since I don't know the internals of portupgrade, I don't know if it's
    > > > > normal to call 'deorigin' with its argument set to nil. If it is, then
    > > > > the patch below might be useful (beware, I don't know any ruby, I've
    > > > > just tried something and it works), if it is not, I only can provide
    > > > > the stack (see below) in order for maintainers to seek the faulty
    > > > > callers.
    > > >
    > > > Please talk to the port maintainer.
    > >
    > > Yeah, and good luck :)
    > >
    > > Otherwise, he can try to pkgdb -F or remove pkgdb.rb and re-run
    > > portupgrade.
    >
    > This doesn't work in fact. I'm forwarding these mails to the maintainer.

    Same here. I raised this problem on mailing list some time ago but without luck.

    -ip 

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