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Date:      Sat, 2 Aug 2014 10:47:53 +0400
From:      Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-pkg@freebsd.org
Subject:   pkg REINSTALL package
Message-ID:  <C94620AF-D6A1-40CE-890A-16A388C7BD8E@FreeBSD.org>

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Hello!

I just installed ports-mgmt/pkg (version 1.3.4).

Then I run "pkg upgrade":
/usr/ports/packages/All# pkg upgrade
Updating repository catalogue
Fetching meta.txz: 100% of 260 B                                         =
    =20
Fetching digests.txz: 100% of 11 KB                                      =
    =20
Fetching packagesite.txz: 100% of 68 KB                                  =
    =20

Adding new entries: 100%
Incremental update completed, 232 packages processed:
5 packages updated, 0 removed and 6 added.
Updating database digests format: 100%
New version of pkg detected; it needs to be installed first.
The following 1 packages will be affected (of 138 checked):

Installed packages to be REINSTALLED:
        pkg-1.3.4 (needed shared library changed)

The process will require 66 B more space
2 MB to be downloaded

Proceed with this action [y/N]: ^C

Why does it offer to reinstall it again?

Thanks.




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