Re: git: 513318c5d748 - main - ports-mgmt/pkg: update to 2.6.0

From: Mark Millard <marklmi_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:46:40 UTC
On 3/2/26 15:19, Vladimir Druzenko wrote:
> 03.03.2026 02:12, Mark Millard пишет:
>> On 3/2/26 14:37, Vladimir Druzenko wrote:
>>> . . .
>>>
>>> It's not a portmaster issue at all - the "-y" option doesn't work:
>> See below for why I expect 2.6.0 is correct and 2.5.1 is wrong.
>>
>>> 2.6.0:
>>> # pkg delete -yf bash-completion-2.17.0_1,2
>>> Updating database digests format: 100%
>>> Checking integrity... done (0 conflicting)
>>> Deinstallation has been requested for the following 3 packages (of 0
>>> packages in the universe):
>>>
>>> Installed packages to be REMOVED:
>>>          bash-completion: 2.17.0_1,2
>>>          lives: 3.2.0_26
>>>          x264: 0.164.3095_3
>> That looks correct me based on the dependencies:
>>
>> ) lives depends on x264
>> ) x264 depends on bash-completion
>> ) bash-completion is being deleted
>>
>> pkg delete is not suppose to leave port-packages installed that would
>> have missing dependencies after the deletion(s) explicitly requested.
>>
>>> Number of packages to be removed: 3
>>>
>>> The operation will free 10 MiB.
>>> [1/3] Deinstalling lives-3.2.0_26...
>>> [1/3] Deleting files for lives-3.2.0_26: 100%
>>> [2/3] Deinstalling x264-0.164.3095_3...
>>> [2/3] Deleting files for x264-0.164.3095_3: 100%
>>> [3/3] Deinstalling bash-completion-2.17.0_1,2...
>>> [3/3] Deleting files for bash-completion-2.17.0_1,2: 100%
>>> ==> Running trigger: desktop-file-utils.ucl
>>> Building cache database of MIME types
>>> ==> Running trigger: gtk-update-icon-cache.ucl
>>> Generating GTK icon cache for /usr/local/share/icons/hicolor
>>>
>>> 2.5.1:
>>> # pkg delete -yf bash-completion-2.17.0_1,2
>>> Updating database digests format: 100%
>>> Checking integrity... done (0 conflicting)
>>> Deinstallation has been requested for the following 1 packages (of 0
>>> packages in the universe):
>>>
>>> Installed packages to be REMOVED:
>>>          bash-completion: 2.17.0_1,2
>> This looks wrong to me, leaving x264 installed despite x264 depending on
>> bash-completion that will be deleted.
>>
>> In other words, as I understand the intent: a bug in 2.5.1 is now fixed
>> in 2.6.0 .
>>
>>> Number of packages to be removed: 1
>>>
>>> The operation will free 1 MiB.
>>> [1/1] Deinstalling bash-completion-2.17.0_1,2...
>>> [1/1] Deleting files for bash-completion-2.17.0_1,2: 100%
>> May be bapt@ can comment as a better source of information than I am.
>>
> man pkg-delete:
> 
>      -f, --force
>                 Forces packages to be removed despite leaving unresolved
>                 dependencies.  In combination with the -a or --all flag,
>                 causes pkg(8) to be removed as well as all other packages.
> 
>      -y, --yes  Assume yes when asked for confirmation before package
>                 deletion.
> 

Clearly my memory for -f's definition is messed up. Sorry for the noise.


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Mark Millard
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