Subject: Re: pkgsrc sickness
To: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/22/2002 10:43:52
On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> So I give the faked package a different name. This is the result of
> rebuilding "xmms" recently:
>
>
> 	# pkg_info -e '*-SO-*'
> 	gal-SO-0.19nb1
> 	libogg-SO-1.0.0.7
> 	libvorbis-SO-1.0.0.7
> 	png-SO-1.2.1

IC. While I think it'd be nicer to allow having several pkgs of the same
name installed in that case, I understand your solution is OK too.
May I suggest to s/SO/updated/ though, to make it more obvious what
happened.

BTW, any chance to make that pkg_hack work with binary pkgs only? :)


 - Hubert

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