How To Fix php5-pcre Ignored Package in FreeBSD Ports
I guess most of the FreeBSD users having problem to patch php5-pcre package in FreeBSD Ports. Whenever you run portversion -vL=, you will always see php5-pcre is outdated even after running portupgrade php5-pcre, you will get the error message;
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pkg_add: warning: package 'php5-pcre-5.2.6_2' requires 'php5-5.2.8', but 'php5-pcre-5.2.6_2' is installed ---> Removing old package' ** Fix the installation problem and try again. ---> Installation of lang/php5 ended at: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:39:18 +0800 (consumed 00:00:02) ---> Upgrade of lang/php5 ended at: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:39:18 +0800 (consumed 00:03:12) ---> ** Upgrade tasks 1: 0 done, 0 ignored, 0 skipped and 1 failed [Updating the pkgdb <format:bdb_btree> in /var/db/pkg ... - 198 packages found (-0 +1) . done] ---> Listing the results (+:done / -:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed) ! lang/php5 (php5-pcre-5.2.6_2) (install error) ---> Packages processed: 0 done, 0 ignored, 0 skipped and 1 failed ---> Session ended at: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:39:21 +0800 (consumed 00:03:16) |
Since php5-5.2.8, PCRE is built in php5 package, to get rid of php5-pcre package, delete the package and fix the ports database;
Check current installed php5-pcre package;
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pkg_info | grep pcre php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 The pcre shared extension for php |
Delete php5-pcre package
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pkg_delete -f php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 pkg_delete php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 pkg_delete: package 'php5-pcre-5.2.6_2' is required by these other packages and may not be deinstalled: php5-bz2-5.2.8 php5-ctype-5.2.8 php5-gd-5.2.8_1 php5-mysql-5.2.8 php5-session-5.2.8 |
Fix package dependencies on php4-pcre
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pkgdb -F ---> Checking the package registry database Duplicated origin: lang/php5 - php5-5.2.8 php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 Unregister any of them? [no] yes Unregister php5-5.2.8 keeping the installed files intact? [no] Unregister php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 keeping the installed files intact? [no] yes --> Saving the php5-pcre-5.2.6_2's +CONTENTS file as /var/db/pkg/php5-5.2.8/+CONTENTS.php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 --> Unregistering php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 --> Done. [Updating the pkgdb <format:bdb_btree> in /var/db/pkg ... - 197 packages found (-1 +0) (...) done] Stale dependency: php5-bz2-5.2.8 -> php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 (lang/php5): Fixed. (-> php5-5.2.8) Stale dependency: php5-ctype-5.2.8 -> php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 (lang/php5): Fixed. (-> php5-5.2.8) Stale dependency: php5-gd-5.2.8_1 -> php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 (lang/php5): Fixed. (-> php5-5.2.8) Stale dependency: php5-mysql-5.2.8 -> php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 (lang/php5): Fixed. (-> php5-5.2.8) Stale dependency: php5-session-5.2.8 -> php5-pcre-5.2.6_2 (lang/php5): Fixed. (-> php5-5.2.8) |
The fixed solution is provide in /usr/ports/UPDATING file.