Evasive action may be needed: graphics/xfig-devel port deleted

[Baptiste Daroussin]

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 08:46:28AM -0500, Eitan Adler wrote:
> On 28 November 2012 08:43, David Wolfskill <david at catwhisker.org> wrote:
> > I found out about this during may normal daily "portmaster -ad" run,
> > which is one of the worst points for it to happen, as:
> >
> > ...
> > ===>>> The graphics/xfig-devel port has been deleted: Has expired: Stable version is more recent than devel version
> > ===>>> Aborting update
> >
> > Terminated
> >
> > Script done on Wed Nov 28 04:21:13 2012
> >
> >
> > As I had actually checked /usr/ports/UPDATING (so I would know in
> > advance of running portmaster of any evasive action I might need to
> > take), and saw that the most recent entry was still the one for
> > devel/git from 12 Nov, I was rather surprised (and not in a good way).
> >
> > After running "portmaster -o graphics/xfig graphics/xfig-devel", I was
> > able to proceed, but I would have appreciated an UPDATING entry.
> 
> There is a file called MOVED which gives this information. I think in
> this case it may be worthwhile to
> change the graphics/xfig-devel entry to include |graphics/xfig|
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Eitan Adler

I've just done it.

regards,
Bapt
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