Feature request for pkg-devel

[Baptiste Daroussin]

On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 03:44:43AM -0700, Jeffrey Bouquet via freebsd-pkg wrote:
> I buillt today's pkg-devel  and running a simple "pkg-static upgrade" from /src/ segfaults and
> exits.

I would be interested in the gdb trace, as I have not been able to crash pkg
upgrade for a while! so anything reproducible would be more than interesting!
> 
> That might be an edge case (would not happen if installed, as usual, instead)
> OR
> pkg-devel (and maybe pkg) could use a full-backup-before-upgrade-install option, probably on
> by default, to avoid such breakage.
> OR 
> maybe both apply (/s/OR/AND/)

I'll think about the full-backup before upgrade but this is not as easy as it
looks like :)

regards,
Bapt
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