On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 02:49:04PM -0600, Frank Knobbe wrote: > On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 17:00, Shaun T. Erickson wrote: > > I waited a bit, then ran cvsup on the ports, once more, and this time > > there was more to download, including a new INDEX-5 file. I ran portsdb > > -Uu once more, and it worked perfectly. I guess my ports tree was out of > > sync somehow.
> make describe complains on each of them. Post the errors if you want us to be able to analyze things. > BTW: All on 4.8-RELEASE-p15 if that matters. It might..that version is no longer officially supported by the ports collection (see http://www.freebsd.org), and there was a change to make(1) before 4.9 that corrected a parse error in certain makefile syntax. Over time ports have started to rely on this bugfix. Kris
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