On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 06:44:30AM +0100, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote:
> -On [20010220 02:30], Nigel Taylor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >I recently did a CVSUP on my ports because i wanted to install
> >enlightenment did a make install and recieved the following error.
> >
> >Error: your port uses an old layout. Please update it to match this
> >bsd.port.mk. If you have updated your ports collection via cvsup and
> >are still getting this error, see Q12 and Q13 in the cvsup FAQ ob
> >http://www.polstra.com for further information.
> 
> Please ask questions like this on the freebsd-questions mailinglist.
> 
> >Now i have done everything it has said, still get the same error
> 
> You obviously missed to do something. :)
> 
> Either:
> 
> 1) make world
> 
> 2) cd /usr/src/share/mk [after updating it]; make install
> 
> And that should fix things.

Bad advice - the ports mk files aren't even in that location any more.
The submitter needs to follow the directions in the error message and
learn why his cvsup didn't delete some files, and how to fix it.

Kris

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