On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 11:35:18PM +0200, x.chantry@wanadoo.fr wrote:
Ha no I wasn't even aware of the difference about this in pacman3. I was just referring to the fact that config files edited by the user are never overwritten by pacman, so I thought it wasn't necessary (as soon as config files likely to be edited are in the backup section). It can still be useful in some cases I don't see :)
2006-01-22 03:30 judd * lib/libalpm/add.c: changed behaviour with original=X,current=Y,new=Z backup scenario -- install new file as .pacnew and keep old one in place it seems that later it was backported to pacman2 just wanted to mention you that before this change the NoUpgrade option was really important udv / greetings, VMiklos -- Developer of Frugalware Linux, to make things frugal - http://frugalware.org