Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 18:29:46 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Nagy_L=E1szl=F3_Zsolt?= <gandalf@shopzeus.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg upgrade not working properly [was: pkgng messed up] Message-ID: <537CD47A.6050802@shopzeus.com> In-Reply-To: <537C53E9.50905@FreeBSD.org> References: <5374C16E.6000000@shopzeus.com> <44k39n2kg1.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> <5375B772.2050700@shopzeus.com> <537C4D66.6010306@shopzeus.com> <537C53E9.50905@FreeBSD.org>
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2014.05.21. 9:21, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 21/05/2014 07:53, Nagy László Zsolt wrote: >> Running "pkg upgrade -y " on 9.2-RELEASE gives lots of warning >> messages, but does not try to upgrade anything. If I understand >> correctly, warnings are just warnings. They should not prevent the >> upgrade. But then why it is not doing anything? > It's doing all the planning stage of the upgrade, and then the package > fetching part -- at which point it has access to the details of all the > files that would be affected, and it can detect the conflicts between > the perl and postgresql packages you have installed and the default > versions the packages on pkg.freebsd.org are compiled against. > > At this point it decides operator intervention is required, and gives > up. If it gives up, then shouldn't it also give an error message? A warning is not an error. What am I supposed to do? I still don't know how to do the upgrade. > pkg-1.3 has now grown the ability to deinstall a conflicting > package in order to replace it with a different version, so it should be > able to proceed in more cases, but given you've installed > postgresql93-client I'm pretty sure you'ld be disappointed if that was > automatically downgraded to postgresql90. I definitely don't want to downgrade postgresql. Why would I have to? > > Essentially, if you want other than the default versions of perl, > postgresql etc. then you're going to have to compile any packages in > those dependency trees yourself. <Obligatory mention of poudriere goes > here.> I would be very happy to update every package to the current pkg.freebsd.org version. But how do I do that? Thanks
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