[arch-dev-public] pacman upgrade issue

[Aaron Griffin]

On 5/9/07, Roman Kyrylych <roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2007/5/10, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>:
> > On 5/9/07, Paul Mattal <paul at mattal.com> wrote:
> > > > I think the key is messaging *before* the push to current. Get the word
> > > > out, and then do it a few days later... preferably on a weekend so as to
> > > > not impact weekday business as much as possible (and give people more time
> > > > to address the odd issue that may arise).
> > >
> > > My thoughts exactly.
> >
> > News posted. http://archlinux.org/news/320/
>
> BTW, won't pacman pickup deps after doing -Sw libdownload libarchive
> instead of -S?

No.  The problem is that when it strips everything from the list of
packages to install, it has already done the dep resolution, it's not
about downloading.