Subject: Re: gv and eterm autodeleted! ?
To: Paul NCC/CS <pts@bom.gov.au>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 11/25/2002 22:03:09
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:46:48PM +1100, Paul NCC/CS wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> 
> I went to build mozilla on the ss5 and soon enough it
> said that some package needed updating. I went to that
> directory and typed "make update". All was fine and it's
> been building ever since.
> 
> Then I discovered that ghostview and Eterm binaries
> have been wiped from the system!!!
> 
> I guess these gv  and eterm apps had dependencies that
> needed to be updated for the mozilla build  and then gv
> and eterm were therefore themselves deleted?
> 
> Does that sound right to you guys?
> I thought it would leave my existing binaries alone?

Well, because of dependancy it may delete binaries, but will then rebuild
and reinstall them with updated dependancies.

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 23 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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