ports-mgmt/pkg
Montgomery-Smith, Stephen
stephen at missouri.edu
Wed Aug 6 16:21:29 UTC 2014
On 08/05/2014 12:23 PM, Montgomery-Smith, Stephen wrote:
> I tried version pkg-1.3.4 yesterday. When I used pkg install to install
> a preexisting package which had lots of dependencies, I would get lines
> like this:
>
> package-y: 100%
> package-y: 100%
> package-y: 100%
>
> This might be when installing package-x. That is, a dependency might be
> listed up to three times, and in some cases even the base package would
> never get listed. I was assuming that the code that printed which
> package was being installed was sometimes getting it wrong. In one
> case, when I was installing texlive-full, the package t1lib was listed
> twice, but the second time it installed it went so slowly that it must
> have been installing texlive-texmf.
>
> Obviously this is only a cosmetic problem. But I am curious as to
> whether people are aware of this issue.
This bug is still present in pkg-1.3.5.1. However it arises when I used
pkg add - not when using pkg install. Sorry for my mistake.
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