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Date:      Sun, 11 Aug 2024 23:20:08 +0200
From:      Piotr Smyrak <ps.ports@smyrak.com>
To:        ports@freebsd.org
Cc:        sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Subject:   Re: UPDATING providing misinformation
Message-ID:  <20240811232008.09c83f9e@daleth.home>
In-Reply-To: <ZrjqgSaBsH788ycb@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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On Sun, 11 Aug 2024 09:44:49 -0700
Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 11, 2024 at 07:53:50AM +0000, Alexander Burke wrote:
> > Hi Steve,
> >  =20
> > >usr/ports/devel/py-setuptools_scm does not exist =20
> >  =20
> > >py-setuptools-scm/ =20
> >=20
> > Just a teensy-weensy difference...
> >  =20
> > > =C2=A0 # REINSTALL=3D"$(pkg info -oq '*py39*')"
> > > =C2=A0 # pkg delete -f "*py39*" =20
>=20
> It's a gratuitous change that in my case led
> to re-installing 88 python ports by hand.
>=20
> The name change is not documented in UPDATING.
>=20

It has been documented in MOVED file:

devel/py-setuptools_scm|devel/py-setuptools-scm|2024-02-29|Package name cha=
nged


Still if one does not know or forgets about it's existence such a move
is quite opaque. I was also surprised by this.

--=20
 Piotr Smyrak



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