Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 23:42:18 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: Maslan <maslanbsd@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: pkg_add doesn't keep dependent pkgs Message-ID: <47301ADA.3080509@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <319cceca0711030605m370709d1ua0c694d12dbb1766@mail.gmail.com> References: <319cceca0711030605m370709d1ua0c694d12dbb1766@mail.gmail.com>
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Maslan wrote: > Hi, > pkg_add -rK seems not to keep the packages dependencies so as the > package itself. > > i found this: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugbusters/2006-August/000178.html > > but no answer since then. > > I don't if this is a bug, or not even implemented feature? > > Thanks alot > > Package dependencies may change, depending on the user settings and port maintainers configuration for the port (i.e. Makefiles). The same sort of applies to packages as well. Or were you referring to just packages instead of ports based package metadata :)? Or maybe a better question is: what are you trying to accomplish? -Garrett
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