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Re: handle modular-xorg-server upgrade and "module requirement mismatch" and adding CONFLICTS for old modules?



On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 01:02:17PM -0500, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> > I think maybe a conflicts should be added also to modular-xorg-server for 
> > the ones that conflict.
> 
> No. We don't add conflicts for shared libraries either.

Sure seems like I have CONFLICTS for reasons like ths before.

So what is the alternative? What keeps a pkgsrc user (not a pkgsrc 
developer) from making this easy mistake of installing incompatible 
packages?


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