Subject: Re: Wildcard DEPENDS and CONFLICTS in pkgsrc
To: Thorsten Frueauf <s_frueau@ira.uka.de>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/27/1998 15:18:06
On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Thorsten Frueauf wrote:
> What about the CONFLICTS case - how is an entry
>
> CONFLICTS= lesstif-0.8*
>
> translated to, e.g. what will the according @pkgcfl line look like?
> Is pkg_add doing the right thing and still look for all installed
> lesstif-0.8* packages and yell?
as pkg_add calls "pkg_install -e", this will work, yes.
But only for sh-patterns, no csh ones.
That's what i'm talking about.
The _right_ solution would have been to teach pkg_info -e csh globbing.
- Hubert
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Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@rz.uni-regensburg.de>