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Date:      Sun, 17 Jan 2010 10:41:47 -0500
From:      "b. f." <bf1783@googlemail.com>
To:        Martin Wilke <miwi@freebsd.org>
Cc:        glarkin@freebsd.org, pav@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, portmgr@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dislike the way port conflicts are handled now
Message-ID:  <d873d5be1001170741r43207e0ehbabb3c511c230f5b@mail.gmail.com>
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On 1/17/10, Martin Wilke <miwi@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 11:44:05 +0100
> Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>
>> Greg Larkin p=ED=B9e v so 16. 01. 2010 v 18:02 -0500:

>>
>> I will agree that `portupgrade -o` is way too useful feature.
>> I'd vote for reverting to the old behaviour.
>>

portupgrade and other tools can easily be patched to work with  the
new behavior, by defining DISABLE_CONFLICTS for the targets preceding
installation.  Since the new behavior is generally more efficient, and
safer, and since the people who will need to defer the check for some
reason are in the minority, I vote that we keep the new behavior, and
offer a chance to opt out of it with something like the attached
patch. I didn't add any extra warnings, since I assumed that those who
choose to defer the checks already know that this may lead to problems
in some cases.

b.



>> > I thought portmgr might have some insight into additional reasons
>> > for making the change, such as fixing a problem with pointyhat
>> > builds, etc. At the moment, I'm neutral on the change, since it
>> > hasn't caused me any grief, but I did some research for the folks
>> > who posted the original questions.
>>
>> It was done because someone thought it is a good idea and submitted a
>> PR about it.
>>
>
> Howdy,
>
> For some ports is the conflict check too late see example here.
>
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gecko/2009-December/000577.htm=
l
>
> I agree that we need a new pre-fetch hook in bsd.port.mk if a conflict
> present is. But that need a bit work and it is on my todo list...
>
> - Martin
>

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