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XML::Writer upgrade causes fatal error

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I recently upgraded a non-public FreshPorts server from FreeBSD 8.2 to FreeBSD 8.4 using freebsd-update(8). As part of that process, I refreshed all the installed third-party applications via portupgrade(1). After this process was completed, I started noticing these errors: Use of uninitialized value $newOutput in string eq at /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.12/XML/Writer.pm line 473, line 109. What port […]

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p5-Text-CSV_XS is missing

Leave a Comment / Bug fixes, Caching, FreeBSD /

Late last night, I wrote about a problem with virtual categories. I’ve been unable to reproduce the problem in test. But I did find the problem in production. [dan@supernews:/usr/websites/freshports.org/scripts] $ touch ../dynamic/www.en.ports.categories [dan@supernews:/usr/websites/freshports.org/scripts] $ sh process_www_en_ports_categories.sh about to fetch: fetch -q -o /usr/websites/freshports.org/dynamic/caching/tmp/categories http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/www/en/ports/categories?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/plain Can’t locate Text/CSV_XS.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/BSDPAN /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/mach /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl

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How much is that repo in the window?

1 Comment / Bug fixes, Development, FreeBSD, New ideas /

Søren Straarup brought this up today. FreshSource does not link to the right place in CVSWEB for commits to CVSROOT. For example, look at this commit. If you click on the diff link, it goes to the wrong place. It goes to http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/CVSROOT/modules.diff?r1=1.18319&r2=1.18318 instead of http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/CVSROOT-ports/modules.diff?r1=1.18319&r2=1.18318 After discussions with Simon Nielsen and is Søren Straarup,

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