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Date:      Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:35:42 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Cc:        Tom Butterworth <buttie@mac.com>
Subject:   Re: ImageMagick-5.5.7.16
Message-ID:  <200407150935.42419.kstewart@owt.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040715120434.77d7d0b1@localhost>
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On Thursday 15 July 2004 09:04 am, epilogue wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 05:24:42 -0700
>
> Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> wrote:
> > On Thursday 15 July 2004 04:16 am, Tom Butterworth wrote:
> > > Thanks for the advice, I decided to go down the portupgrade route
> > > in any event. However one of the ImageMagick-6.0.2.7 dependencies
> > > is XFree86-libraries-4.2.0_1 and when it gets to this point in
> > > the portupgrade it keeps coming back with the error
> > >
> > > make: don't know how to make includes. Stop
> > > *** Error code 2
> > >
> > > any ideas of how to cure this would be much appreciated as i have
> > > hit a brick wall
> >
> > Could that be because the current version is now
> > XFree86-libraries-4.3.0_7
> >
> > If it is trying to build 4.2, your INDEXs are probably out of date.
> >
> > Kent
>
> yep.  tom, it sounds as though kent may be right here.  you should
> probably cvsup a fresh ports tree, then 'portdb -Uu'.  (though you
> could probably get away with just 'portdb -Uu', no sup)  in fact, if
> you're not already doing it, you should be issuing 'portsdb-Uu' after
> every cvsup. this will synch your INDEX with the ports you've just
> cvsup'd.
>
> note:  recently, there has been a lot of talk about how 'portsdb -Uu'
> takes so long to run and how everyone wished it could be done a
> little more quickly. well, some kind individual has developed a
> program which does just that (/usr/ports/sysutils/portindex).  it is
> still fairly new and you may run into the odd kink as it continues to
> stabilitize, yet the program makes synchronizing INDEX significantly
> faster (except, perhaps, on it's first run, because it builds its
> database).

I just started trying portindex. It is currently producing an 0 length=20
INDEX and a 2048 byte INDEX.db on my 4.10-stable system.

Kent

>
>
> hope this helps,
> epi
>
> > > Thanks Tom
> > >
> > > On Wednesday, July 14, 2004, at 10:05 PM, epilogue wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 13:37:01 -0400
> > > >
> > > > Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote:
> > > >> Tom Butterworth wrote:
> > > >>> I was having trouble with the package ImageMagick-5.5.7.16
> > > >>> permissions
> > > >>> wise so i decided to remove and re install it. Unfortunately
> > > >>> when using
> > > >>> pkg_add command it gets latest version which requires a lot
> > > >>> of other up-to date dependents. Where is it possible to get
> > > >>> ImageMagick-5.5.7.16
> > > >>> or do i have to go through removing and updating all the
> > > >>> dependent packages and use latest ImageMagick?
> > > >
> > > > in /usr/ports/distfiles, do you still have a copy of the
> > > > version you want?
> > > > if so, you feeding the /path/filename to pkg_add should, in
> > > > theory, work.
> > > >
> > > > to my knowledge, vanilla pkg_add (ie. with no switches)
> > > > shouldn't be pulling down a new version.  normally, that only
> > > > happens when you use the -r (remote) switch.
> > > >
> > > > you might also want to look at the
> > > > /usr/ports/sysutils/portdowngrade. i
> > > > haven't used it myself.  i presume that it requires for all the
> > > > older versions of the necessary files (ie. dependencies) to
> > > > still be available,
> > > > but it is certainly worth investigating.
> > > >
> > > > good luck,
> > > > epi
> > > >
> > > >> If you don't want to upgrade all of the dependencies required
> > > >> by the precompiled package, you'll have to install the
> > > >> software from sources by
> > > >> hand.
> > > >>
> > > >> Using portupgrade to keep up-to-date is probably easier...
> > > >>
> > > >> --
> > > >> -Chuck
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