pkg: Cannot solve job using SAT solver

Christopher Hilton chris at vindaloo.com
Mon Jul 13 13:19:53 UTC 2015


On Jul 13, 2015, at 2:36 AM, Matthew Seaman <matthew at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On 13/07/2015 05:01, Christopher Hilton wrote:
>> On the poudriere server I notice that I now have two perl binaries:
>> perl5-5.20.x_y and perl5-5.18.x_y Is the issue here that I have two
>> perl5 packages in the repo index. Will rebuilding the repo from
>> scratch fix this?
> 
> The default version of perl switched from 5.18 to 5.20 some time ago...
> However, you shouldn't end up with mixed dependencies in your repo --
> poudriere is pretty careful about rebuilding any package where there's a
> change in its dependency tree.  That's independent of being able to
> build several different versions of perl itself -- but only one of those
> should be what anything else in the repo depends on.
> 
> Doing a full rebuild shouldn't be necessary but it might give you peace
> of mind.
> 
> The situation you describe more frequently occurs if you have configured
> more than one repository, and those have different default versions of
> perl.   Use 'pkg -vv' to see a summary of your repo configuration.
> Remember that all released versions of FreeBSD come with the default
> FreeBSD repos automatically configured nowadays.  You can turn the
> default repo off by creating /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeBSD.conf with
> the contents:
> 
> FreeBSD: { enabled: no }
> 
> 	Cheers,
> 
> 	Matthew
> 
> 

After reading UPDATING, I last rebuilt the poudriere repo on May 14th. The Perl rev from 5.18 to 5.20 happened sometime around then.

I’ve only got one repo, the FreeBSD one is turned of. I let poudriere rebuild a clean repo overnight and the problem has cleared.

Thanks for the help!!!

Chris

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