From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 2 3: 7:40 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AAC937B40D for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 03:07:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from dart.sr.se (dart.sr.se [134.25.0.132]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F62343F3F for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 03:07:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: from honken.sr.se (honken.sr.se [134.25.128.27]) by dart.sr.se (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h12B7Uj5058808; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 12:07:30 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: from oldie.sr.se (oldie [134.25.200.100]) by honken.sr.se (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h12B7U1j079104; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 12:07:30 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: from oldie.sr.se (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by oldie.sr.se (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id h12B7Un0086840; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 12:07:30 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: (from gunnar@localhost) by oldie.sr.se (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h12B7T7m086839; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 12:07:29 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 12:07:29 +0100 From: Gunnar Flygt To: Kent Stewart Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Strange things with CVS and ports Message-ID: <20030202110729.GA86812@sr.se> Reply-To: Gunnar Flygt Mail-Followup-To: Gunnar Flygt , Kent Stewart , FreeBSD Questions References: <20030202103229.GA86117@sr.se> <200302020239.11462.kstewart@owt.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200302020239.11462.kstewart@owt.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 02:39:11AM -0800, Kent Stewart wrote: > On Sunday 02 February 2003 02:32 am, Gunnar Flygt wrote: > > Since a week or two the INDEX file in /usr/ports is aways back > > to the status of 30 December last year, after I've fetched the lates > > ports with cvsup. I do a make index in /usr/ports and gets it up > > to date, but when I cvsup again it's back to 30 December. > > > > Gives weird results when using portversion -v Lots of ports have > > too high revision numbers. > > INDEX has never been updated at a frequent rate. You have always needed > to build the current version after you cvsup ports-all. Right now, > "make index" produces some strange results and portsdb -uU produces a > different set of strange results. I use the -uU way to build my INDEX > and INDEX.db. Thanks for the answer, but the problem has never been so obvious as it has the latest week, when I got the "Installed port succeeds the port version" or whatever it says. I'll use the pkgdb -uU instead of makeindex then. > > Kent > > > > > Please cc me, I'm not on questions > > -- > Kent Stewart > Richland, WA > > http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html -- Gunnar Flygt, Postmaster SR To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message