port clean bails on ophcrack

[Kevin Ballard]

pre-fetch shouldn't be running for the clean action. Are you sure  
that's what's going on?

Incidentally, it's pre-main that should be avoided at all costs,  
because that definitely does run for all actions.

On Feb 27, 2007, at 4:27 AM, Bryan Blackburn wrote:

> On Feb 26, 2007, at 10:18 PM, Paul Beard wrote:
>
>> --->  Cleaning openvanilla
>> --->  Cleaning openvpn
>> --->  Cleaning openvpn2
>> Error: ophcrack only runs on little-endian machines.
>>
>> I tried to run port clean all and it dies when it gets an error  
>> message on ophcrack. Should this be part of a PPC-based ports tree?
>
> Looks like ophcrack is using exit in the pre-fetch phase, which is  
> bad for certain operations (like 'port clean' and possibly others)  
> as I found a few years back.  I thought there was a discussion on  
> how best to handle these situations, but I sure can't seem to find  
> the email thread in the archives...

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