On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 4:24 PM, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> wrote:
> On 2015-12-24, soko.tica <soko.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I've succesfully installed today the latest i386 snapshot on a usb flash > > disk (on amd64 box), but the packages (e.g. links+, xfe ) report > unresolved > > dependencies and bad major. This is strange, since it is supposed that > > older packages run on fresh -current install. > > It's normal that this happens from time to time with snapshots after a > library update, it takes time to build packages, sign them and get them > out to the mirrors. > > If you want to avoid this, watch source-changes and hold off on updating > for a couple of days after a shared-library bump in base or X (commits > involving shlib_version files). Increase "couple of days" in relation > to the machine speed for slower arches. > > Additionally, packages go through bulk builds before committing to the ports tree. This might also cause a mismatch in the library versions. So the bottom line is: the packages can be out of sync, try again later...