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Date:      Mon, 10 Jun 2002 13:22:38 -0700
From:      Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net>
To:        "S. Roberts" <sroberts@dsl.pipex.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, www@freebsd.org, knu@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Orphaned ruby port
Message-ID:  <20020610132238.J14836@seven.alameda.net>
In-Reply-To: <1023580869.304.223.camel@Demon.Strobe.org>; from sroberts@dsl.pipex.com on Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 01:01:07AM %2B0100
References:  <1023580869.304.223.camel@Demon.Strobe.org>

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On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 01:01:07AM +0100, S. Roberts wrote:
> Hello,
>      I have been getting a strange report on ruby-fnmatch-1.1b_1 after
> cvsup'ing my ports tree (see below).
> 
> In looking into this, I went to the ported applications list at
> www.freebsd.org and saw this statement for the above port:
> 
> Port description for devel/ruby-fnmatch
> The port specified does not exist, or has an invalid name:
> ports/devel/ruby-fnmatch/pkg-descr
> You are coming from
> http://www%2efreebsd%2eorg/ports/devel%2ehtml.
> Please contact www@freebsd.org
> 
> What is going on with this port? I'm not the only one that's this is
> happening to, and I'd appreciate someone providing some information
> concerning the status of this port / advice on a work-a-round.

The port has been replaced with:

devel/ruby-fnmatch has been replaced with lang/ruby16-shim-ruby18.

See: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/devel/ruby-fnmatch/?hideattic=0#dirlist

> 
> Thanks for the time.
> 
> Stacey
> 
> Hello,
>    I just saw the following in the man pages (man pkg_version):
> ?       The installed package does not appear in the index.  This could
>         be due to an out of date index or a package taken from a PR that
>         has not yet been committed.
> 
> So I figured I'd run portsdb -Uu to update the ports index file - now
> I've got this (which I've never seen before), which to me looks like a
> lot of badness:
> # portsdb -Uu
> Updating the ports index ...
> ruby_static-1.6.7.2002.05.23:"/usr/ports/lang/ruby_static/../../devel/ruby-strscan" non-existent -- dependency list incomplete
> ruby_static-1.7.2.2002.05.23:"/usr/ports/lang/ruby_static-devel/../../devel/ruby-strscan" non-existent -- dependency list incomplete
> ruby-tmail-0.10.4:"/usr/ports/devel/ruby-racc-runtime" non-existent --
> dependency list incomplete"Makefile", line 22: Missing dependency
> operator: malformed entry: "Makefile", line 22: Missing dependency
> operator
> "Makefile", line 23: Missing dependency operator: malformed entry:
> "Makefile", line 23: Missing dependency operator
> "Makefile", line 26: Missing dependency operator: malformed entry:
> "Makefile", line 26: Missing dependency operator
> "Makefile", line 29: Need an operator: malformed entry: "Makefile", line
> 29: Need an operator
> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue: malformed entry:
> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue
> *** Error code 1: malformed entry: *** Error code 1
> `all' not remade because of errors.: malformed entry: `all' not remade
> because of errors.
> ruby-xmlscan-0.0.10:"/usr/ports/devel/ruby-racc-runtime" non-existent --
> dependency list incomplete
> done
> [Updating the portsdb <format:bdb1_btree> in /usr/ports ... - 7115 port
> entries found
> .........1000.........2000.........3000.........4000.........5000.........6000.........7000. ..... done]
> # 
> 
> Can someone please give me some help with this??
> 
> Stacey
> 
> 
> On Sat, 2002-06-08 at 23:19, Michael wrote:
> > Interesting, I just found the same thing.
> > 
> > I went in and did a cvsup to all my ports and found this to be
> orphaned 
> > as well.
> > 
> > # uname -a
> > FreeBSD <snip> 4.5-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE #0: Sat Jun  1 12:49:24
> > PDT 2002     <snip>:/usr/src/sys/compile/xeon  i386
> > 
> > Michael
> > 
> > S. Roberts wrote:
> > 
> > >Hello,
> > >     I just cvsup'd my ports tree and pkg_version -v returns the
> > >following for a ruby module:
> > >
> > >ruby-fnmatch-1.1b_1                 ?   orphaned: devel/ruby-fnmatch
> > >
> > >I don't know much about ruby stuff, and would appreciate some advice
> on
> > >how to proceed with this message / statement here. Uname info:
> > ># uname -a
> > >FreeBSD <snip> 4.6-RC FreeBSD 4.6-RC #0: Sun May 26 11:20:25 BST
> > >2002     <snip>:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/<snip>  i386
> > ># 
> > >
> > >Thanks for the time.
> > >
> > >Stacey
> > >  
> > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> -- 
> Stacey Roberts B.Sc. (HONS) Computer Science
> Network Systems Engineer
> -- 
> Stacey Roberts B.Sc. (HONS) Computer Science
> Network Systems Engineer



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