2014-07-12 13:58 GMT+02:00 Stan Gammons <s_gamm...@charter.net>:
> On 07/12/14 01:26, Vadim Zhukov wrote:
>>
>> 12.07.2014 2:17 пользователь "Stan Gammons"
>> <s_gamm...@charter.net> Ð½Ð°Ð¿Ð¸Ñ Ð°Ð»:
>>
>>> I downloaded install55.iso dated July 11, 2014 from ftp.openbsd.org this
>>
>> afternoon and after a new install I tried to install kde4 using the
>> snapshot packages from the same site which are dated July 8, 2014. In
>> doing
>> so I get can't resolve errors on glib2-2.40.0p7 and python-2.7.7 which
>> causes lots of other errors due to the dependency on these packages.   Is
>> the older snapshot of the packages the problem or is something else wrong?
>>
>> It's just a consistency problem, packages and base sets are not built at
>> the same time (and sometimes with the same base code, ever). Even more,
>> currently there is a hackathon going on, so things get out of sync easily.
>> Your options are:
>>
>> 1) Wait for about a week.
>>
>> 2) Get & update ports tree, then run "dpb x11/kde4" (or whatever) to get a
>> consistent set of packages.
>>
>
> I reinstalled the July 06 AMD64 install55.iso and KDE4 installed Ok with the
> packages dated July 08.
>
> Is there a way to find out whether or not a given date package(s) will work
> with a current build iso? Other than installing a current iso and finding
> out the hard way.

Yes, but not easy one: check the contents of base sets, and compare
library versions there with what requirements you have in fat compiled
packages (like kdelibs, chrome...). The latter could be done by manual
fetching & unpacking of package, and looking at the +CONTENTS for the
@wantlib lines.

--
  WBR,
  Vadim Zhukov

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