From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Nov 26 19:32:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA06340 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 19:32:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hp9000.chc-chimes.com (hp9000.chc-chimes.com [206.67.97.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA06331 for ; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 19:32:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from billf@chc-chimes.com) Received: from localhost by hp9000.chc-chimes.com with SMTP (1.39.111.2/16.2) id AA262347500; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 22:31:40 -0500 Date: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 22:31:40 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Fumerola To: Kevin Day Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports on 2.2.5 In-Reply-To: <199811270015.SAA04074@home.dragondata.com> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 26 Nov 1998, Kevin Day wrote: > I grabbed the latest ports on a 2.2.5 machine and now i get: These two statements of yours contradict themselves inherently. "I grabbed the newest updates and tried to run them on old(er) software, why doesn't that work?" Try updating your /usr/share/mk directory, first of all, but that's no assurance it will work with 2.2.5, ports are tested in the -STABLE and -CURRENT enviornment, not on old releases. - bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message