"stale work directory" error

Justin C. Sherrill justin at shiningsilence.com
Tue Dec 26 09:09:58 PST 2006


On Tue, December 26, 2006 10:02 am, Huub wrote:
> Thank you, but after removal it continues with this error:
>
> work -> /usr/obj/pkgsrc/devel/glib2/work
> WARNING: Package version glib2-2.12.1 in /usr/obj/pkgsrc/devel/glib2/work
> WARNING: Current version glib2-2.12.4nb1 in devel/glib2
> WARNING: Cleaning and rebuilding glib2-2.12.4nb1...
> ===> Cleaning for glib2-2.12.4nb1
> ===> Installing for glib2-2.12.4nb1
> cannot create /usr/obj/pkgsrc/devel/glib2/work/.install_makevars.mk.tmp:
> directory nonexistent
> *** Error code 2
>
> Any idea about this one?

Did you do a 'bmake clean' in /usr/pkgsrc/devel/glib2 ?  I'm assuming that
if you manually removed the work directory under /usr/obj, references to
it will still exist.







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