[pacman-dev] [PATCH] libalpm/sync.c: restrict alpm_sync_newversion by USAGE_UPGRADE

Morgan Adamiec morganamilo at gmail.com
Wed Jul 25 01:35:23 UTC 2018


On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 at 02:28, Andrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8 at gmail.com> wrote:
> It makes no mention of upgrading either

It is called alpm_sync_*newversion*

>How is that different from just putting that repo below the one you
want it to use normally?

pacman -S pkg should return an error. These packages are not in any
other of my repos, so there is nothing to move it under really.

But bedsides that It would just make more sense for Upgrade to not
imply install. Or at least document that it does.


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