How to remove erroneous deps from pkgng

Bryan Drewery bryan at shatow.net
Fri Jul 20 17:01:24 UTC 2012


On 7/20/2012 11:57 AM, Reko Turja wrote:
> I'm testing out the pkgng system and somehow a port managed to pull
> devel/pkg-config into one low level port polluting whole db. "pkg check"
> just wants to install the annoying thing. Is there any way to get rid of
> that erroneous dependency?

Which port is pulling it in?

> 
> In production system, these kind of errors should be somehow
> correctable, especially if pkgng is to be used with ports as well.

If the port defines invalid dependencies, it's not pkgng's problem, it's
the port.

> 
> -Reko
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Bryan Drewery
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