pkg 1.3.X changed behaviour with pkg -fR xxx

[Michael Gmelin]

> On 30 Jul 2014, at 08:58, Kevin Oberman <rkoberman at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 10:47 PM, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at freebsd.org>
> wrote:
> 
>>> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 08:45:32PM -0300, sergio lenzi wrote:
>>> see the sequence of commands
>>> 
>>> pkg info -qr db6
>>> results....
>>>    redland-1.0.17_3
>>>    serf-1.3.6_1
>>>    subversion-1.8.9_7
>>>    apr-1.5.1.1.5.3_3
>>>    squidGuard-1.4_9
>>>    cyrus-sasl-saslauthd-2.1.26_1
>>>    evolution-data-server-2.32.1_11
>>>    bogofilter-1.2.4_2
>>> =============================
>>> Now the command....
>>> 
>>> pkg install -fR db6
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Updating repository catalogue
>>> DIST64 repository is up-to-date
>>> All repositories are up-to-date
>>> Checking integrity... done (0 conflicting)
>>> The following 1 packages will be affected (of 1037 checked):
>>> 
>>> Installed packages to be REINSTALLED:
>>>      db6-6.1.19 (forced reinstall)
>>> ===========================
>>> look that it will reinstall db6 (which is correct)
>>> but not will reinstall the other packages as the manual says so...
>>> 
>>> Another missing thing is that pkg upgrade
>>> will not reinstall the packages that changed options or
>>> that changed direct dependencies (as pkg 1.2.X did)...
>>> 
>>> Is it normal or a bug??
>> This is a bug can you open a ticket on github?
>> 
>> regards,
>> Bapt
> 
> Wouldn't the FreeBSD bugzilla be a better place?

Pkg is developed using git and hosted on GitHub. Its issue tracker hooks into the repository quite nicely, so it actually makes a lot of sense to file it there.

https://github.com/freebsd/pkg/issues/new

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