Hello RW

I did find the problem. I'm upgrading this machine by ssh.  On the first 
screen I read UPDATING and definef the environment variables. On the second 
screen I did start portupgrade (but did not defined the variables...). Thank 
you for the hint.

Am Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 08:38:17PM +0100 RW schrieb:
> On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 20:25:16 +0200
> Martin Schweizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Hello RW
> > 
> > Am Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 09:23:14PM +0100 RW schrieb:
> > 
> > > > > > I read UPDATING and did all the steps described there. 
> > > > > 
> > > > > No, you didn't because /usr/ports/x11/xorg-libraries/Makefile
> > > > > contains a little test to make sure you have read UPDATING.
> > > > 
> > > > No, it's not correct. I followed the steps from top to down.
> > > > Since I have no gstreamer ports (I did not find any) I used
> > > > portupgrade -a. After this I get the output as I send before.
> > > > Yes, I checked also the .../xorg-libraries/Makefile and saw the if
> > > > loop. I now too that after portupgrade -a went I need further
> > > > steps too (symlinks etc.). Since I'm not 100% shure that this
> > > > output is correct I wrote this mail. So if I do something wrong
> > > > please give me a hint where I did something wrong. Any hints are
> > > > welcome.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > You haven't mentioned setting XORG_UPGRADE.
> > 
> > I've checked of course the environment. I set both variables setenv
> > BATCH yes and setenv XORG_UPGRADE yes.
> > 
> > [snip]
> > ===>  Cleaning for xorg-libraries-7.2_1
> > Read /usr/ports/UPDATING for the procedure to upgrade or install xorg
> > 7.2. *** Error code 1
> > ...
> > The only one I saw is the above line but I have no idea what this
> > mean. Do you have any ideas?
> 
> Yes, the xorg-libraries Makefile tests that you have set XORG_UPGRADE
> and will abort if you haven't. If XORG_UPGRADE is set then it isn't
> possible for this error to be seen. 
> 
> The point of the test is make sure that no-one upgrades xorg without
> reading UPDATING.

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