After cvsup today (July 18th, 2004), portindex fails to build a useful INDEX file (it is empty). Error are like this: Loading status data ... ok! Checking ports tree for changes. Abort with CTRL-C. Updating portinfo for /usr/ports/accessibility/at-spi Failed to extract describe information from /usr/ports/accessibility/at-spi Updating portinfo for /usr/ports/accessibility/atk Failed to extract describe information from /usr/ports/accessibility/atk ... ... Removing port /usr/ports/net/p5-SOAP-Lite from database Removing port /usr/ports/devel/ruby-rbprof from database Removing port /usr/ports/net-mgmt/nsc from database Removing port /usr/ports/x11-fonts/xorg-fonts-type1 from database Removing port /usr/ports/devel/libusb from database Removing port /usr/ports/emulators/linux-vmware-toolbox4 from database Removing port /usr/ports/comms/mlan from database Removing port /usr/ports/emulators/linux-vmware-toolbox2 from database Removing port /usr/ports/games/xblackjack from database Saving status data ... ok! Expanding dependences ... done Building /usr/ports/INDEX-5 0 total entries 0 duplicated entries discarded 0 ports with unresolved depends kept Why it fails to extract, I don't know. But I guess that is the reason for the 'Removing port ..' lines. How-To-Repeat: - cvsup ports - run 'portindex'
State Changed From-To: open->closed Fixed in ports/69256. Thanks for your submission!