Subject: Re: make update
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@Xtrmntr.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 06/23/2005 13:26:58
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On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 06:08:53AM -0400, Sean Davis wrote:
> make update is terribly broken. It is not correct, nor can I see how
> it was ever thought to be correct, to wipe out every package with a
> pkg_delete -r before it's even known if they'll build (commonly
> leaving one with half the packages they had, if they do it on
> something like mplayer, have KDE installed, and KDE doesn't build...)

how do you want to upgrade a library package and all the packages
depending on it when you build the packages against an older version of
the library?  that just doesn't make any sense..


regards,

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