Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Sergey Matveychuk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 11:54 PM
>> To: Vizion
>> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
>> Subject: Re: portupgrade query
>> 
>> Vizion wrote:
>> > I have multiple lines of stale dependencies reported from 
>> pkgdb -F all of which relate to bsdpan-Archive-Tar-1.30 or 
>> 1.16 witha report that the package is held.
>> > 
>> > The lines are
>> > Stale dependency:bsdpan-Archive-Tar-[version] -> [see NOTE 
>> below]: -> Ignored (the package is held; specify -f to force)
>> > 
>> 
>> bsdpan-* are not real ports. They can't be processed as real ports. So
>> they should be ignored (hold). Install them from ports or ignore the
>> messages.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Dixi.
>> Sem.
>> 
> Thanks Sem 
>
> But on its own, as shown in my original posting, that does not solve the 
> problem as portupgrade -a does not know that and throws the error, reports a 
> stale dependency and requires me to fix the problem!!
>
> I must be missing something here!!


By default, portupgrade *does* hold those ports.  
The sample pkgtools.conf file includes a hold section precisely for
that purpose:
  HOLD_PKGS = [
    'bsdpan-*',
  ]

so just put that back in your own configuration and you should be
fine.  
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