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Date:      Mon, 3 Jun 2024 15:01:43 +0000
From:      Colin Percival <cperciva@tarsnap.com>
To:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>,  Ruslan Makhmatkhanov <rm@freebsd.org>
Cc:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org,  dev-commits-ports-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: 988da7290c99 - main - ./UPDATING: mention the python default version change
Message-ID:  <0100018fde9edae6-84be854f-e558-43be-ac5b-f339701764d9-000000@email.amazonses.com>
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On 6/3/24 06:45, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> On Wed 29 May 14:20, Ruslan Makhmatkhanov wrote:
>> +  For users of pre-build packages:
>> +  # sh
>> +  # for i in $(pkg query -g %n 'py39-*'); do pkg set -yn ${i}:py311-${i#py39-}; done
> 
> I don't think it is a good advice at all, pkg set should not be necessary at
> all, what case are we trying to fix by providing this advice?

When I first ran 'pkg upgrade', pkg told me that it wanted to uninstall kde.
I said no.  I looked in UPDATING, ran that line of code, and then ran 'pkg
upgrade' again and it worked without uninstalling kde.

I agree that it *should* not be necessary, but it was necessary for me.

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Colin Percival
FreeBSD Release Engineering Lead & EC2 platform maintainer
Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid



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