FreeBSD Port: ports-mgmt/pkg

Baptiste Daroussin bapt at FreeBSD.org
Tue Apr 5 22:20:18 UTC 2016


On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 03:14:29PM -0700, Roger Marquis wrote:
> Zsolt Ero wrote:
> >I don't know how those tools internally check the state of packages,
> >but anyone who self manages a server usually writes a long line of
> >"pkg install -y pkg1 pkg2 pkg3" in a script. I would think that 99% of
> >server deployment scripts are structured like this.
> 
> This is a major headache for us as well.  What benefit is there to '-y'
> failing if a package or dependency is already installed and at the current
> version?  Do we want to specify something like '-Y' instead of '-y' for this
> regression?  Would appreciate a revert to the previous behavior and its
> addition to pkg-add.
> 
> Roger
> 
> 
Fixed in git (with a regression test) will be released in few hours

Bapt
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