Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2011 12:16:43 -0500 From: Matthew Pounsett <matt@conundrum.com> To: Sergio Tam <tam.sergio@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Major version changes using portupgrade? Message-ID: <F1D3BD09-E8BC-49F6-B3AD-FEF0FA175ABF@conundrum.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2Bau=tcgQz06-TOoeKLwJJHVSYAM6zqKo4K6p8PwjEEJ52r1WA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA97ECCB-550A-48D0-84B1-8A99C8EA549E@conundrum.com> <CA%2Bau=tcgQz06-TOoeKLwJJHVSYAM6zqKo4K6p8PwjEEJ52r1WA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2011/12/04, at 02:29, Sergio Tam wrote: >> ===> postgresql-client-9.1.1_1 conflicts with installed package(s): >> postgresql-client-8.4.8 >> >> They will not build together. >> Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1). <----------------pay attention here >> *** Error code 1 > > > postgresql-client-8.4.8 > > make deinstall That's the ports makefiles talking, isn't it? In order to do that deinstall I need to also remove all of the things that depend on it... portupgrade is supposed to help me do the in-place upgrade without removing everything else first. Even if I forced the deinstall without letting the dependencies get in the way, wouldn't that break the dependency registration (+REQUIRED_BY) for all of those packages in the future?
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