[arch-dev-public] [signoff] pacman 3.5.0-1

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Wed Mar 16 17:01:12 EDT 2011


On 17/03/11 06:42, Pierre Schmitz wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:31:07 -0400, Eric Bélanger wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Dan McGee<dpmcgee at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> Multiple signoffs per architecture would be great, as well as any
>>> observations dealing with the upgrade process. Release notes:
>>> http://projects.archlinux.org/pacman.git/tree/NEWS
>>>
>>> @Everyone for FYI, Allan for suggestions:
>>>
>>> 13:39<  bash`>  error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files)
>>> 13:39<  bash`>  pacman: /usr/bin/pactree exists in filesystem
>>> 13:39<  bash`>  for example :P
>>> 13:39<  bash`>  pacman-contrib conflicts
>>> 13:39<  toofishes>  yeah
>>> 13:39<  toofishes>  just rm that file for now and continue...good catch
>>>
>>> Anything we can do here to make this suck less? Unless on -S vs -U it
>>> gets pulled into the transaction so things won't conflict, but we'd
>>> have to rebuild it at the same time and get it in [community-testing],
>>> right?
>>>
>>> -Dan
>>>
>>
>> I just noticed that the new CheckSpace option has some issues in
>> chroot when I update the chroot with "mkarchroot -u".  If I
>> explicitely chroot in the chroot and run pacman -Syu there it works.
>> The error message is below (ignore the missing repo warnings).  I also
>> suppose the warning messages should be on seperate lines.

CheckSpace will not work in choots.  Run "df" in there to see why.  I 
never got around to documenting that...

The warning message is fixed in m git branch.  It was too late for a 
string change once I discovered it.

> Isn't CheckSpace disabled by default?
>

Yes it is.

Allan


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