Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 03:23:52 GMT From: Jonathan Liu <Net147@hotmail.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/114205: [ports-mgmt/portupgrade-devel] portinstall sometimes tries to install a port as a dependency even if it is already installed Message-ID: <200707020323.l623NqoQ090171@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200707020330.l623U4p8038404@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 114205 >Category: ports >Synopsis: [ports-mgmt/portupgrade-devel] portinstall sometimes tries to install a port as a dependency even if it is already installed >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Jul 02 03:30:04 GMT 2007 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Jonathan Liu >Release: 6.2-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD freebsd 6.2-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 #0: Thu Apr 26 17:55:55 UTC 2007 root@i386-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 >Description: When installing a large metaport such as gnome2, portinstall may try to install a port that is already installed (or was previously installed as a dependency a related port). This can cause the port to be marked as failed and may cause other related ports that depend on it to be skipped. >How-To-Repeat: portinstall gnome2 >Fix: A workaround for the moment is to repeat the portinstall until it installs successfully. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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