www/apache22 and devel/apr1 circular dependency

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 07:25:08PM -0700, Harlan Stenn wrote:
> Jeremy wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 06:21:52PM -0700, Harlan Stenn wrote:
> > > > On 9/20/11 4:22 PM, Harlan Stenn wrote:
> > > > > We're seeing this problem to while trying to get apache22 upgraded:
> > > > >
> > > > > ===>>>  Port directory: /usr/ports/converters/libiconv
> > > > > ===>>>  Starting check for build dependencies
> > > > > ===>>>  Gathering dependency list for converters/libiconv from ports
> > > > > ===>>>  Starting dependency check
> > > > > ===>>>  Launching child to update devel/libtool
> > > > >          devel/libtool>>  www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1>>
> > > > > devel/libtool>>  www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1>>  devel/libtool>>
> > > > > www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1>>  devel/libtool>>  www/apache22>>
> > > > > libiconv-1.13.1_1>>  devel/libtool>>  www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1
> > > > >>> devel/libtool>>  www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1>>  devel/libtool
> > > > >>> www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1>>  devel/libtool>>  www/apache22>>
> > > > > libiconv-1.13.1_1>>  devel/libtool>>  www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1
> > > > >>> devel/libtool>>  www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1>>  devel/libtool
> > > > >>> www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1>>  devel/libtool>>  www/apache22>>
> > > > > libiconv-1.13.1_1>>  devel/libtool>>  www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1
> > > > >>> devel/libtool>>  www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1>>  devel/libtool
> > > > >>> www/apache22>>  libiconv-1.13.1_1>>  devel/libtool
> > > > >
> > > > > libtool apparently wants apxs.
> > > > >
> > > > > H
> > > > >
> > > > What command did you actually run here to start this ?
> > > 
> > > I *think* I went to devl/libtool and ran "make".
> > 
> > You were in /usr/ports/converters/libiconv when you did this, not
> > devel/libtool.  Is there really no history that indicates what command
> > you ran?  This would really help, because I cannot reproduce this on any
> > system I maintain.
> 
> I don't recall running a make from there - I do recall running make from
> apache22, and libtool, and also running 'portmaster XXX' (where X would
> have been something like 'devel/libtool' or 'www/apache22' or the subdir
> name (without the trailing /) from /var/db/pkg/ .
>
> {snip}

I think use of portmaster would explain the output differential.  We'll
need to wait for Doug to chime in here.

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