On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 10:10:52AM -0500, Kurt Mosiejczuk wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 04:02:34PM +0100, Marc Espie wrote:
> 
> > > This happens to me fairly frequently, whether it is on that sparc64 box or
> > > my amd64 laptop. Yes, I use FETCH_PACKAGES. No, my /etc/installurl is not
> > > wrong, because if I then run "pkg_add -a py-numpy" it will resolve
> > > everything just fine. So this is something specific to how the ports
> > > infrastructure handles the situation.
> 
> > If things are not perfectly in synch, FETCH_PACKAGES won't help.
> > It will look up *exactly* the FULLPKGNAME that's currently in your ports
> > tree, so if your ports tree is behind or if the packages haven't made it to
> > the mirror, you're out of luck.
> 
> It used to be that in such cases, it would fail over to building the new
> version. Here it just gives up completely. Did that change at some point?

Oh, that's a new one. I'll check whether I can reproduce/fix.
Some things changed. Specifically the old test would do BUILD_DEPENDS
along with RUN_DEPENDS in a strange way, but I never intended to make it
fail.

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