[pacman-dev] [PATCH] libalpm/sync.c : conflicts resolving cleanup.

Nagy Gabor ngaba at bibl.u-szeged.hu
Mon Nov 26 14:01:55 EST 2007


Idézés Xavier <shiningxc at gmail.com>:

> On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 05:04:09PM +0100, Nagy Gabor wrote:
> > The original patch from Nagy tried to resolve target vs target conflicts,
> > and so broke the following pactests :
> > sync040, sync041 and sync990
> > 
> > Nagy's proposal to solve this situation was to choose the interactive way,
> > ask the user how to deal with it:
> > either remove pkg1 or remove pkg2 or stop here.
> > So he left this as a TODO.
> > 
> > But instead of trying to resolve these conflicts or asking the user, I
> > simply made pacman fail in this case.  It's simpler, and still acceptable
> in
> > my opinion.  However, this broke the following pactests :
> > sync893, sync897, sync898, sync992, sync999
> > But some of them are rather strange..
> > Reference:
> > http://www.archlinux.org/pipermail/pacman-dev/2007-October/009745.html
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Chantry Xavier <shiningxc at gmail.com>
> 
> I hope it's not too confusing :)
> I wrote the git log from my POV, but let Nagy the author of the commit :p

Thanks a lot again. Sometimes I feel that you should use 'Chantry Xavier and
Nagy Gabor' [or 'Chantry Xavier' only ;-] as the author ;-)

Bye


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