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Re: CONFLICTS in xentools?
On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 03:39:46PM -0500, Greg Troxel wrote:
> What I did was
>
> on a netbsd-6 i386 system with head pkgsrc, built nad installed
> xentools41.
>
> installed pkgin (configured by default to get packages from the
> official 2014Q3 builds)
>
> pkgin install xentools42
> # I did this to see if the xentools42 package really was available,
> # because it doesn't build for me.
>
> and then found that xentools41 package had overwritten files. It was
> easy enough to recover by removing both and re-adding, but something is
> amiss.
That's caused by pkgin calling pkg_install with '-f', always.
I don't think that's a good idea. It's also the reason that
dependency information is lost during upgrades.
Thomas
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