[pacman-dev] [PATCH 6/7] pmtest: install filesystem entries before packages

[Allan McRae]

On 14/02/13 12:45, Andrew Gregory wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:12:50 +1000
> Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 14/02/13 09:54, Andrew Gregory wrote:
>>> local packages should not override explicitly set filesystem contents.
>>
>>
>> I'm possibly missing something here...   local packages were being
>> installed then filesystem contents were overriding it.   You have
>> changed this the other way.
>>
> 
> That message may have been slightly misleading.  The later entries don't
> overwrite the earlier ones. If there's a conflict they just fail.
> Thus, the following would fail with packages installed first but works
> with the filesystem installed first:
> 
> self.filesystem = ["dir/", "link -> dir/"]
> pkg.files = ["link/file"]
> 

Ok.  This is good with a more detailed commit message.

Allan