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Date:      Fri, 25 Mar 2016 17:00:23 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
To:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r411864 - head
Message-ID:  <201603251700.u2PH0NiN018876@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: bapt
Date: Fri Mar 25 17:00:23 2016
New Revision: 411864
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/411864

Log:
  Depending on list of install packages, the cups upgrade might confuse
  the pkg(8)'s solver. Document a workaround waiting for a proper fix in
  pkg's solver

Modified:
  head/UPDATING

Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING	Fri Mar 25 16:29:17 2016	(r411863)
+++ head/UPDATING	Fri Mar 25 17:00:23 2016	(r411864)
@@ -46,9 +46,18 @@ you update your ports collection, before
   AUTHOR: tijl@FreeBSD.org
 
   The cups-base, cups-client and cups-image packages have been combined
-  into one cups package.  If you build your own ports the easiest way to
-  update is to delete these packages first and then build and install
-  print/cups.
+  into one cups package.
+
+  If you build your own ports the easiest way to update is to delete these
+  packages first and then build and install print/cups.
+
+  If you are using binary packages, depending on the packages installed on
+  your system, pkg(8)'s solver might get confused. In this case do not proceed
+  with the upgrade but delete first the packages:
+
+  pkg delete -fg "cups*"
+
+  Then usual upgrade process: pkg upgrade
 
   The device URI of USB printers has changed so you have to adjust the
   printer configuration.  Go to http://localhost:631/printers/.  Click on



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