Port version problem

[Duane Hill]

On Sunday, March 23, 2014, 6:15:31 AM, olli wrote:

> On 2014-03-23 12:05, Jerry wrote:
>> When I ran the following command after updating my port's tree:
>> 
>> /usr/sbin/pkg version -vIL=
>> 
>> It produced the following output:
>> 
>> dri-9.1.7_3,2                      >   succeeds index (index has 7.6.1_3,2)
>> libEGL-9.1.7                       >   succeeds index (index has 7.6.1)
>> libGL-9.1.7                        >   succeeds index (index has 7.6.1_4)
>> libdrm-2.4.50                      >   succeeds index (index has 2.4.17_1)
>> xf86-video-ati-7.2.0_1             >   succeeds index (index has 6.14.6_1)
>> xf86-video-intel-2.21.15_1         >   succeeds index (index has 2.7.1_6)
>> xorg-server-1.12.4_4,1             >   succeeds index (index has 1.7.7_11,1)
>> 
>> How is that even possible? I don't recall seeing anything in UPDATING that
>> referred to this.
>> 


> The param -I checks against /usr/ports/INDEX(-n) to speed up comparing.

> Do you use portsnap or cvs to update the ports tree?

> portsnap should automatically update the INDEX file unless the
> setting in /etc/portsnap.conf was changed.

> In case subversion is used, the INDEX is only updated with the following command
$>> make fetchindex -C /usr/ports

Or rebuild indexes from the ports directory:

# cd /usr/ports && make index

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