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Date:      Mon, 3 Jun 2024 08:49:39 +0200
From:      Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>
To:        Yuri <yuri@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "ports@freebsd.org" <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Why does 'pkg install -A xx' reinstall pkg?
Message-ID:  <43ia2iky3d62xkwpi34ostz47yjrmg4yugkexugbm4tzodngrv@riawfrvpotcy>
In-Reply-To: <0d254498-0783-4394-982a-8c126220d166@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <0d254498-0783-4394-982a-8c126220d166@FreeBSD.org>

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On Sun 02 Jun 13:50, Yuri wrote:
> I saw it many times how 'pkg install -A xx' reinstalls pkg:
> 
> 
> > Installed packages to be REINSTALLED:
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> >        pkg-1.21.3
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> 
> 
> 
> It doesn't explain the reason.
> 
> 
> Why is such operation ever needed?
> 
> 
> The package version doesn't change, and there are no dependencies that
> change, so why does it need to reinstall pkg?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Yuri
> 
> 

pkg check -d should maybe give you a hint

Bapt



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