Re: [arch-general] announce libraries in provides=()

2019-05-19 Thread Michael Lojkovic via arch-general
On Thu, 16 May 2019 16:06:51 +0100 Andy Pieters wrote: > On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 3:23 PM mike lojkovic via arch-general < > arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > > > Suggesting pacman add some portage style features for dependency > > resolution and packaging? Modifying packages on a local system

Re: [arch-general] announce libraries in provides=()

2019-05-18 Thread Andy Pieters
On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 11:55 AM Erich Eckner via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > What does "partial upgrade" mean in the context of a package compiled by > the user? > > Nothing much just daydreaming that if all packages have this user compiled or not...

Re: [arch-general] announce libraries in provides=()

2019-05-17 Thread Erich Eckner via arch-general
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Thu, 16 May 2019, Andy Pieters wrote: On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 3:23 PM mike lojkovic via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: Suggesting pacman add some portage style features for dependency resolution and packaging? Modifying pac

Re: [arch-general] announce libraries in provides=()

2019-05-17 Thread Andy Pieters
On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 3:23 PM mike lojkovic via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > Suggesting pacman add some portage style features for dependency resolution > and packaging? Modifying packages on a local system to fix bugs caused by > versions of packages? > > Arch Linux has a

Re: [arch-general] announce libraries in provides=()

2019-05-16 Thread mike lojkovic via arch-general
Suggesting pacman add some portage style features for dependency resolution and packaging? Modifying packages on a local system to fix bugs caused by versions of packages? On Thu, May 16, 2019, 3:10 AM Erich Eckner via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESS

[arch-general] announce libraries in provides=()

2019-05-16 Thread Erich Eckner via arch-general
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, I would like to encourage adding provided libraries of a package to its "provides=()" array in the PKGBUILD. Some background: Updating the system libraries may break manually compiled packages. Having the version of the system libraries fi