[pacman-dev] 'replaces' confusion

Travis Willard travisw at wmpub.ca
Mon Feb 26 15:50:59 EST 2007


On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:08:51 -0800
Jason Chu <jason at archlinux.org> wrote:

> [jchu at wingnut pacman-2.9.8-4]$
> cat /var/lib/pacman/local/pacman-2.9.8-4/install
> 
> ...
> post_upgrade() {
>   if [ ! -d var/lib/pacman/local ]; then
>     echo "==> Converting database..." >&2
>     mkdir -p var/lib/pacman/local && usr/bin/convertdb
> var/lib/pacman/local echo "==> Done." >&2
>   fi
> ...
> 
> Not trying to argue for changing the db format now, just mentioning
> that it's been done before and the references still exist.

Damn, that's... just too simple.  XD  Experience ftw.

--
Travis
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