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Re: Confusing lack of error from "make replace"



On Fri, Mar 15, 2024 at 08:48:39PM +0000, John Klos wrote:
 > Oh, there's that issue, too, but I was more puzzled by why "make replace"
 > just gives "Error code 1" and doesn't say that the error was due to a
 > conflicting PLIST. IIRC, pkg_rolling-replace has shown errors when it has
 > failed, so I can't imagine that this is expected from "make replace".

That's what it does if the package isn't already installed.

Someone(TM) should make that case generate a real error sometime...

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David A. Holland
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