On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 4:24 AM, Allan McRae <[email protected]> wrote: > 1. update ABS > 2. cp /var/abs/community-testing/pacman-contrib/* . > 3. adjust dependencies to be depends=('pacman>4') > 4. makepkg -s, type in your password. It will reinstall pacman from the > repos and then bail because on missing deps > 5. notice file named "4" in you directory containing pacman output... >
Yep, now i see: pacman-contrib $ cat 4 warning: downgrading package pacman (3.4.0-1 => 3.3.3-5) resolving dependencies... looking for inter-conflicts... Targets (1): pacman-3.3.3-5 Total Download Size: 0.00 MB Total Installed Size: 2.09 MB checking package integrity... checking for file conflicts... upgrading pacman... However, this is no longer an issue after my patch and can confirm that there's no $startdir/4. $ printf %q\\n "pacman>4" pacman\>4 Andres P
