Subject: Re: SunOS-5.9: Permission denied
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/05/2004 17:57:31
On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
>> I've had to rebuilt all (ALL!) my pkgs built on 2.0_BETA too, after I
>> discovered that pkg_add now complains when you add such a pkg to a 2.0_RC2
>> system (and will do so on a 2.0 release system too); This needs fixing...!
>
> Did you have to rebuild? I thought it just complains but should continue.

Yeah, so? Do you want to have "official" 2.0 binaries that lead to 
complaints by pkg_add that it's not 2.0? No, please...


> I have same problem under Linux because I use a variety of packages made
> and used on different Linux 2.6.x systems.

That test should probably know a bit more about OS compatibility - e.g. 
that on NetBSD 2.0, 2.0_BETA and 2.0_RCx are compatible (and maybe even 
2.*).


  - Hubert

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