From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 22 14:27:30 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AE1D106568F for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:27:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glarkin@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail1.sourcehosting.net (113901-app1.sourcehosting.net [72.32.213.11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56E008FC19 for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:27:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from 68-189-245-235.dhcp.oxfr.ma.charter.com ([68.189.245.235] helo=cube.entropy.prv) by mail1.sourcehosting.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1Mq6Kh-000AKG-QO; Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:27:13 -0400 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (fireball.entropy.prv [192.168.1.12]) by cube.entropy.prv (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01E5E34EB311; Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:27:08 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4AB8DEBB.7080406@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:27:07 -0400 From: Greg Larkin Organization: The FreeBSD Project User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Maks Verver References: <4AB8D911.5070208@geocities.com> In-Reply-To: <4AB8D911.5070208@geocities.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.96.0 OpenPGP: id=1C940290 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -0.2 (/) Cc: Pieter Donche , "mail.list freebsd-questions" Subject: Re: gtar-1.22_1, lzmautils-4.32.7 and xz-4.999.9 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: glarkin@FreeBSD.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:27:30 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Maks Verver wrote: > Pieter Donche wrote: >> ===> xz-4.999.9 conflicts with installed package(s): >> lzmautils-4.32.7 > > The XZ utils are intended to replace the LZMA utils, so the xz port was > added and the lzmautils port removed. This is why you got the > "comparison failed" message: portversion wasn't able to compare port > versions because the port doesn't exist anymore. > > Apparently, portupgrade isn't able to handle package moves > automatically, so you'll have to deinstall lzmautils manually, and then > let gtar pull in the xz ports. > > Kind regards, > Maks Verver. > Portupgrade can handle the package move with a little extra help from an entry in /usr/ports/UPDATING and the correct command argument ("-o ORIGIN"). For instance, see this entry in the file: 20090802: AFFECTS: users of devel/libtool15 and devel/libltdl15 ... portupgrade -o devel/libtool22 libtool-1.5\* portupgrade -o devel/libltdl22 libltdl-1.5\* ... The committer hasn't added an entry to UPDATING yet, but it's a good idea in this situation. Best regards, Greg - -- Greg Larkin http://www.FreeBSD.org/ - The Power To Serve http://www.sourcehosting.net/ - Ready. Set. Code. http://twitter.com/sourcehosting/ - Follow me, follow you -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iD8DBQFKuN670sRouByUApARAuZvAJ9BGTDRrUsdXFv26XfF89ocPWzDgACgpcSr JrAtJ+fNMHfnJbUVIm7rje4= =5j7K -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----