ports/120459: portupgrade does not obey dependency overrides

Neil Darlow neil at darlow.co.uk
Sat Feb 9 10:00:04 UTC 2008


>Number:         120459
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       portupgrade does not obey dependency overrides
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
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>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Feb 09 10:00:03 UTC 2008
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>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Neil Darlow
>Release:        FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p10 i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD router.darlow.co.uk 6.2-RELEASE-p10 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p10 #0: Tue Jan 15 10:25:15 GMT 2008 root at router.darlow.co.uk:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ROUTER i386
>Description:
Since updating to portupgrade-2.4.2,2 dependency overrides are not obeyed.
I have net-im/ejabberd, net-im/jabber-pyicq and net-im/jabber-pymsn ports installed.
After performing a pkgdb -L these ports want to use dependencies for IODBC, JAVA and X.
As the system is a server, I use pkgdb -F to identify these stale dependencies and delete them.
When I now run a portupgrade it installs the deleted dependencies. Previous versions of
portupgrade did not exhibit this behaviour.
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