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Subject: Re: HEADS UP: XFree86 4.2.0 going back in the tree
From: Jochem Kossen <j.kossen () home ! nl>
Date: 2002-03-18 20:57:43
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On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 03:53:43PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 08:28:07PM +0100, Jochem Kossen wrote:
> > > This seems to be the only report that XFree86-4-clients is
> > > broken. Can you please add this line under MAINTAINER in
> > > x11/XFree86-4-clients/Makefile:
> >
> > Just for kicks, on IRC (OPN) i have met three people who had exactly the same
> > problem...I'll advise them to just install XFree86-4-libraries manually
> > first...
>
> It was later concluded that the problem isn't really how the port
> is written but how ports handles updates by default. You need to
> use a tool like portupgrade or remove all the XFree86* ports
> before installing the new versions (=upgrading). And when you do
> that your dependency chains in /var/db/pkg will be broken. The
> only useful solution right now is portupgrade.
>
But...i WAS using portupgrade :-)
(i did a portupgrade XFree86, and it chuckled on the XFree86-4-clients
port)
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