Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 10:52:27 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: Paul Murphy <pnmurphy@cogeco.ca> Cc: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problem with portupgrade Message-ID: <20020115105227.A22960@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <20020114214922.59ca1788.pnmurphy@cogeco.ca>; from pnmurphy@cogeco.ca on Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 09:49:22PM -0500 References: <20020114214922.59ca1788.pnmurphy@cogeco.ca>
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On Mon 2002-01-14 (21:49), Paul Murphy wrote: > Using portupgrade-20020103 I get the following error(?): > > [jupiter] /root: portupgrade analog > ** No need to upgrade 'analog-5.03' (>= analog-5.1). (specify -f to force) > ** The following packages were not installed or upgraded (-:skipped / > !:failed) - www/analog (analog-5.03) > > As you can see it didn't do the math. In the branch of mathematics we use in ports, 5.03 > 5.1. Because 5.03 and 5.3 are equivalent in it. Each period-separated number is compared from first to last number, until a version difference is encountered. In this case: Analog Version 5.03 Version 5.1 Result First 5 5 = Second 3 1 > Therefore, 5.03 > 5.1. Or something. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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