Subject: Re: how to rebuild +REQUIRED_BY in pkgdb
To: Julio Merino <jmmv@menta.net>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/08/2003 08:17:29
On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Julio Merino wrote:

> On Sat, 08 Feb 2003 22:25:53 +0900
> _=A1_R_=C4_j (Atsushi YOKOYAMA) <a.yokoyama@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> >    1. pkg_delete -f a-1.0
> >    2. cd pkgsrc/somewhere/a
> >    3. make install            # this installs a-1.1

Take a look at this:

    ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/fredb/pkg_hack.tar.gz

> This should have been:
>
>     1. cd pkgsrc/somewhere/a
>     2. make replace

What happens if a-1.1 provides a shared library of a different
major version than that provided by a-1.0?

Frederick