Bug 277370

Summary: UPDATING: references to trimmed entries
Product: Ports & Packages Reporter: Ale <discipline>
Component: Individual Port(s)Assignee: Rene Ladan <rene>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me CC: rene
Priority: ---    
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   

Description Ale 2024-02-28 08:47:17 UTC 
UPDATING has been trimmed, but some entries may reference trimmed entries.

For example, in 20220421:
...
  If you do not use pkg, please check entry 20190420.
...
but 20190420 has been trimmed (ef68f3dd115b).
Comment 1 Ale 2024-02-28 11:11:44 UTC 
(In reply to Ale from comment #0)
The correct commit with the UPDATING trim should be e83268eaaadc1cca0f2b8d69fd37dc442ed47173
Comment 2 commit-hook freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2025-02-16 16:28:24 UTC 
A commit in branch main references this bug:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=366bb97713c109f66ac94ac3a21da2e78be96a74

commit 366bb97713c109f66ac94ac3a21da2e78be96a74
Author:     Rene Ladan <rene@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-02-16 16:26:25 +0000
Commit:     Rene Ladan <rene@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-02-16 16:26:25 +0000

    UPDATING: avoid references to pruned entries.

    Reword some texts if the packages in question are long gone,
    inline referenced text otherwise.

    PR:             277370
    PR:             284071

 UPDATING | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)