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Date:      Thu, 22 Jun 2000 21:10:15 -0500
From:      "David J. Kanter" <djkanter@nwu.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: packages
Message-ID:  <20000622211015.B7111@localhost.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <20000622191546.A9751@slashetc.net>; from chyrag@slashetc.net on Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 07:15:46PM %2B0530
References:  <20000622070350.81586.qmail@hotmail.com> <20000622133949.B7378@slashetc.net> <20000622112430.A231@limbo.dn.ua> <20000622191546.A9751@slashetc.net>

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On Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 07:15:46PM +0530, Chirag Kantharia wrote:
> If you want to upgrade package A and it depends on B and C and D: you
> will have to upgrade all of A, B, C and D.
---end quoted text---

Not entirely true. Look at tkdesk, which depends on tcl/tk.

If you upgrade everything and wipe out older versions, tkdesk won't work. It
depends upon older versions of tcl/tk.
-- 
David Kanter
djkanter@nwu.edu


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