Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 15:35:52 -0700 From: Patrick Gibson <gibblertron@gmail.com> To: Brandon Allbery <allbery.b@gmail.com> Cc: "ports@freebsd.org" <ports@freebsd.org>, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>, Cristiano Deana <cristiano.deana@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, Michelle Sullivan <michelle@sorbs.net> Subject: Re: pkg 1.3.8 requested but not available? Message-ID: <CA%2BdWbmZQwcWT3=u8uF9TRxcCC6%2BKpOZ3wJZu8ZeehMfzQ33rUw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAKFCL4Vd26H-Ly4HUr-9Z%2B4_Vvy0HeLYiDveYm3kkrX5b2Rz5g@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAO82ECHfocf=c2=ShbdJSg7Y8sjbQNChNZexzn8XMW6zaPwp=g@mail.gmail.com> <20140923083359.GA20383@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <54213713.7020200@sorbs.net> <CA%2BdWbmZ-Dyfu3QjyizkWmEMRcbHihZY%2BHU4zbRcpR%2BLtEonzKw@mail.gmail.com> <CAKFCL4Vd26H-Ly4HUr-9Z%2B4_Vvy0HeLYiDveYm3kkrX5b2Rz5g@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Brandon Allbery <allbery.b@gmail.com> wrote: > > I would guess that, since 1.3.8 needs to rebuild the package database, > earlier versions of pkg can't safely install it? The port is likely special > in that it uses the just-built pkg to install itself instead of relying on > the installed one (otherwise you couldn't bootstrap-install pkg at all). > The port I was trying to install was lang/v8 (3.18.5). I don't see anything in the Makefile that says it needs a particular version of pkg, but maybe it's hidden somewhere else. Either way, something seems broken or not well thought out. This is an up-to-date 10.0 system with a very vanilla configuration.
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