[pacman-dev] [PATCH] don't care about a to-be-replaced package's newer version

[VMiklos]

hi

http://frugalware.org/~vmiklos/patches/libpacman-proposed/replace_dont_upgrade_old.diff

  old:
  checking package integrity... done.
  removing trm... done.
  error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files)
  :: usr/bin/trm: exists in "libtunepimp" (target) and "trm" (target)
  new:
  $ sudo pacman -Su
  :: Starting local database upgrade...
  :: Replace trm with frugalware-current/libtunepimp? [Y/n]
  resolving dependencies... done.
  looking for inter-conflicts... done.
  
  Remove:  trm
  
  Targets: libtunepimp-0.4.0-1
  
  Total Package Size:   0.4 MB
  
  Proceed with upgrade? [Y/n]
  
  :: Retrieving packages from frugalware-current...
   libtunepimp-0.4.0-1-i686 [/home/ftp/pub/frugalware/frugalw] 100% LOCAL
  
  checking package integrity... done.
  removing trm... done.
  (1/1) installing libtunepimp                       [################] 100%

udv / greetings,
VMiklos

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