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Re: make replace



Dieter Baron <dillo%danbala.tuwien.ac.at@localhost> writes:

>   The point of my mail was, which invariants that are maintained by
>   pkg_add/pkg_delete without special flags (like -u, -f) need to be
>   lifted for make replace/pkg_rr to work.
>
>   So far I have: the dependencies need not be satisfied.  This is
>   marked with unsafe_depends.
>
>   Any others?

I believe that is the only one.

And 'invariants lifted', while accurate, can be better phrased as

  change the invariant

    'dependencies satisfied'

  to

    'for each package, dependencies satisfied or package is marked
    unsafe_depends'

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