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Date:      Mon, 16 Apr 2018 12:38:09 +0200
From:      Tijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Stefan Esser <se@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Ports FreeBSD <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org>, FreeBSD Port-Manager <portmgr@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Conflicts due to renamed KDE4 ports
Message-ID:  <20180416123809.49c44527@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org>
In-Reply-To: <a9ce1576-a254-4e79-3e50-b90d49827a1e@freebsd.org>
References:  <a9ce1576-a254-4e79-3e50-b90d49827a1e@freebsd.org>

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On Sat, 14 Apr 2018 14:18:22 +0200 Stefan Esser <se@freebsd.org> wrote:
> The way the new KDE5/KF5 ports have been introduced a few weeks back has
> caused me quite some effort (more than 100 hours of work), and now there
> have been further changes to implement KDE5 support (which I generally
> appreciate), which cause further complications and seem not to be well
> thought out.
> 
> These problems affect at least all portmaster users, but I guess portupgrade
> is affected as well and a "pkg upgrade" dry-run indicates, that it will also
> cause breakage to binary upgrades of KDE4 installations.

Removing entries from MOVED after only a few weeks is a bad idea, but
it's not something you have to worry about.  As long as portmaster
behaves more or less the same as pkg you're good.



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