Upgrade errors.

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Sat May 30 23:59:03 PDT 2009


On May 29, 2009, at 23:26, Frank J. R. Hanstick wrote:

> On May 29, 2009, at 11:46 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>> On May 29, 2009, at 12:49, Frank J. R. Hanstick wrote:
>>
>>>>> Error: No port perl5.9 found.
>>>>> Error: No port render found.
>>>>> Error: No port render found.
>>
>>> 	It seems that I did this once before to clear up these problems,  
>>> so why are they back?  Some previous upgrade must have  
>>> reinstalled these items since the last clearing of the problem.
>>
>> The ports no longer exist so they cannot have been reinstalled.
>>
>> But possibly, back when they did exist, you installed a port which  
>> depended on them, and that dependency is still noted in your  
>> registry. You should identify which ports those are, and forcibly  
>> rebuild them, to get them to record its dependencies correctly. e.g.:
>>
>> sudo port -nf upgrade whateverport
>
> 	Except that once the ports were removed by the actions taken, they  
> only way they could have come back is if the earlier installed  
> ports were upgraded and reloaded them.  It still does not make any  
> sense.

Which "actions taken"?
Which ports did you rebuild?




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