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Date:      Thu, 4 Nov 2010 11:47:39 +0000
From:      RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
To:        ports@freebsd.org
Cc:        kamikaze@bsdforen.de
Subject:   Re: portsclean -CDD oddness
Message-ID:  <20101104114739.5bea5ef3@gumby.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <4CD256E1.5050807@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <4CD23DC7.1040305@gmail.com> <4CD256E1.5050807@FreeBSD.org>

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On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:46:57 -0700
Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On 11/3/2010 9:59 PM, Jimmie James wrote:
> > After doing a portupgrade, I've always run portsclean -CDD
> > [for reference]
> > -C Clean out all the working directories of the ports tree. (cf.
> > WRKDIRPREFIX)
> > -D Clean out all the distfiles that are not referenced by any port
> > in the ports tree.  Specified twice (i.e.  -DD), clean out all the
> > distfiles that are not referenced by any port that is currently
> > installed. (cf.  DISTDIR)
> >
> > This time, fresh csup and a few ports updated, it wiped out EVERY
> > distfile for reasons I don't understand. Anyone have a clue as to
> > why, or what the frak is going on?
> 
> I can't tell you authoritatively, but I would be very surprised if
> this problem were not the result of the recent bsd.port.mk changes
> that removed MD5 checksums, and renamed the variable that refers to
> the distinfo file.
> 

It looks like distviper in sysutils/bsdadminscripts has the same
problem.



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