Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 01:22:33 -0500 From: parv <parv_fm@emailgroups.net> To: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> Cc: f-ports <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: creating ports INDEX from actual installed ports Message-ID: <20021128062232.GA11844@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <20021127234212.GA62251@moo.holy.cow> References: <20021127045833.GA17350@moo.holy.cow> <5.2.0.9.2.20021126205857.00a7da30@pozo.com> <20021127200435.GB21971@moo.holy.cow> <3DE54ED2.2080401@owt.com> <20021127234212.GA62251@moo.holy.cow>
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in message <20021127234212.GA62251@moo.holy.cow>, wrote parv thusly... > > in message <3DE54ED2.2080401@owt.com>, > wrote Kent Stewart thusly... > > > > parv wrote: > ... > > >...despite the errors, both indexes were made correctly. that's > > >much more than that can be said about ports own index making. > > > > I don't believe this statement. The INDEX created by "make index" is > > ~30KB larger than the one created by portsdb -U. For example, > > > > ruby# ll bak-make > > total 9568 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 3053030 Nov 27 14:56 INDEX > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 6723584 Nov 27 14:56 INDEX.db > > ruby# ll bak-portsdb > > total 9464 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 3023522 Nov 27 13:55 INDEX > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 6642688 Nov 27 13:55 INDEX.db ... > until "make index" works for me, i can only take your word that > "portsdb -U" may not be producing the right INDEX. i just have the pleasure of running "make index" after deleting ports which were causing "no entry" messages. after all the cutting & pruning, i get (6503 ports)... -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 2200066 Nov 28 01:18 INDEX -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 4987904 Nov 28 01:18 INDEX.db differences (in INDEX generated by index target & portsdb) were in white space save one port (& as a dependency) missed (gnome-look in case of gnome-themes) by portsdb. - parv -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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