Re: Proper procedure to update hal on -current

From: Johannes Dieterich <dieterich.joh_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:31:46 +0200
Hi Mel,

On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Mel Flynn <
mel.flynn+fbsd.current_at_mailing.thruhere.net<mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.current_at_mailing.thruhere.net>
> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Given:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-March/004871.html
>
> and the fact that I've got devel/libusb deps forced on me (x11/kdebase4-
> workspace for example), what would be the proper procedure to upgrade HAL.
> Right now I'm using a +IGNOREME with portmaster, but I'm sure this will
> break
> stuff in the not so far future.


>
> Do I need to temporarily uninstall devel/libusb (it doesn't build now
> anyway,
> but maybe upgrading to today's current will fix that) then reinstall it?

My procedure was to deinstall devel/libusb, then I also encountered the same
kind of mising dependencies as you do but for me a pkgdb -F afterwards would
fix them. Then hal would also build for me. :-)
See the procedure in ports/UPDATING, entry 20090309.
Hope this helps,
Johannes


>
>
> Any chance some BROKEN vars can be set based on FreeBSD_Version?
> --
> Mel
>
Received on Fri Apr 17 2009 - 06:00:12 UTC

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