Re: Weird portmaster behaviour -- everything fails to install

2009-07-28 Thread Václav Haisman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Andrew Reilly wrote: Problem solved! In case anyone is interested, or has encountered a similar problem, I believe that my problem was that somehow my /var/db/pkg directory had a whole pile of near-duplicate entries corresponding to port

Re: Weird portmaster behaviour -- everything fails to install

2009-07-28 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 09:23:03AM +0200, Václav Haisman wrote: Andrew Reilly wrote: Problem solved! In case anyone is interested, or has encountered a similar problem, I believe that my problem was that somehow my /var/db/pkg directory had a whole pile of near-duplicate entries

Re: Weird portmaster behaviour -- everything fails to install

2009-07-28 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 06:13:07PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Andrew Reilly wrote: corresponding to port revisions. Portmaster was checking the installed version against the MD5 hashes in the old version +CONTENTS file, and they weren't matching. FYI, portmaster doesn't

Re: Weird portmaster behaviour -- everything fails to install

2009-07-28 Thread Doug Barton
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Andrew Reilly wrote: On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 06:13:07PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Andrew Reilly wrote: corresponding to port revisions. Portmaster was checking the installed version against the MD5 hashes in the old version +CONTENTS file, and they

Re: Weird portmaster behaviour -- everything fails to install

2009-07-27 Thread Andrew Reilly
Problem solved! In case anyone is interested, or has encountered a similar problem, I believe that my problem was that somehow my /var/db/pkg directory had a whole pile of near-duplicate entries corresponding to port revisions. Portmaster was checking the installed version against the MD5 hashes

Re: Weird portmaster behaviour -- everything fails to install

2009-07-27 Thread Doug Barton
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Andrew Reilly wrote: Problem solved! Well I'm glad to hear that in any case. :) In case anyone is interested, or has encountered a similar problem, I believe that my problem was that somehow my /var/db/pkg directory had a whole pile of near-duplicate entries

Weird portmaster behaviour -- everything fails to install

2009-07-26 Thread Andrew Reilly
Hi all, I've spent the weekend doing a ports catch-up: there seems to have been a lot of activity recently! It's taking a long time at least partly because portmaster doesn't seem to be doing the right thing all of a sudden: it will happily trace the dependencies and build the first superceded