Correct, I see also another solution but I do not know if it works and solve this problem. Make the package named cinnamon-desktop part of the group cinnamon-desktop. Otherwise my choice is to rename the group. Roelof
> ---------------------------------------- >> Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 20:10:00 +0200 >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Frugalware-devel] file the same name as a group >> >> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 12:47:22AM +0300, Marius Cirsta wrote: >>> Given that you can do pacman -S cinnamon-desktop and it will install the >>> group now I'd say it's not OK to have a package with the same name, >>> wouldn't you ? How would pacman know which one to install ? >> >> Reading at pacman's code points out the opposite, >> it checks for pkgname first, and if it doesn't exist it checks for >> groups. Roelof probably had that issue because his repo was after >> current in his pacman-g2.conf, and in current there is just the group >> called cinnamon-desktop, not the package (yeah pacman doesn't handle >> multiple repos in a good way). >> >> By the way the issue is still there, one can't install a group if >> there's a package with the same name, so it's better to not have groups >> with the same name as packages (and cinnamon-desktop group just contains >> one package, so shouldn't be a problem to rename it). >> _______________________________________________ >> Frugalware-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://frugalware.org/mailman/listinfo/frugalware-devel >> _______________________________________________ Frugalware-devel mailing list [email protected] http://frugalware.org/mailman/listinfo/frugalware-devel
