Subject: Re: CONFLICTS matching
To: Geert Hendrickx <ghen@NetBSD.org>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/01/2006 12:21:17
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> This is not always possible.  E.g., the "ethereal" package has recently
> been renamed to "wireshark".  wireshark currently has CONFLICT set to
> ethereal-[0-9]*, but not the other way around.

This assumes CONFLICTS is the right tool to handle renamed packages.


  - Hubert