Re: [pacman-dev] Disk space checking branch complete

2010-11-17 Thread Nezmer
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 06:06:32PM -0600, Dan McGee wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 17/11/10 03:25, Nezmer wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 09:03:37PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote: On 16/11/10 18:02, Bryce Gibson wrote: Hi Allan, I just

Re: [pacman-dev] Disk space checking branch complete

2010-11-17 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Nezmer g...@nezmer.info wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 06:06:32PM -0600, Dan McGee wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 17/11/10 03:25, Nezmer wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 09:03:37PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote:

Re: [pacman-dev] Disk space checking branch complete

2010-11-17 Thread Nezmer
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 08:13:08PM +0200, Nezmer wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 06:06:32PM -0600, Dan McGee wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 17/11/10 03:25, Nezmer wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 09:03:37PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote:

Re: [pacman-dev] Disk space checking branch complete

2010-11-17 Thread Nezmer
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 08:22:14PM +0200, Nezmer wrote: On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 08:13:08PM +0200, Nezmer wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 06:06:32PM -0600, Dan McGee wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 17/11/10 03:25, Nezmer wrote: On

Re: [pacman-dev] Disk space checking branch complete

2010-11-17 Thread Xavier Chantry
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 1:06 AM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: We've putzed around with this a few times, haven't we? This basically reverts this one: commit 149839c5391e9a93465f86dbb8d095a0150d755d Author: Xavier Chantry shinin...@gmail.com Date:   Mon May 26 23:46:01 2008 +0200    

[pacman-dev] Warn about using -Sy

2010-11-17 Thread Evangelos Foutras
Oftentimes, I come across people using `pacman -Sy name' to install new packages. This installs the latest version of a package, while leaving any required libraries at their old version. The introduction of an incompatibility between a package and its dependencies is highly possible. A recent

[pacman-dev] [PATCH] Warn when synchronizing without upgrading (-Sy)

2010-11-17 Thread Evangelos Foutras
Doing so can lead to broken applications after soname bumps, or major version upgrades like the transition to Python 3. --- src/pacman/sync.c |8 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/pacman/sync.c b/src/pacman/sync.c index f9d12e4..e7b7628 100644 ---

Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH] Warn when synchronizing without upgrading (-Sy)

2010-11-17 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Evangelos Foutras foutre...@gmail.com wrote: Doing so can lead to broken applications after soname bumps, or major version upgrades like the transition to Python 3. I have mixed feelings for sure on this. The intent is great, for soure. But I do -Sy pkg a lot,

Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH] Warn when synchronizing without upgrading (-Sy)

2010-11-17 Thread Thomas Bahn
Am Mittwoch 17 November 2010, 21:46:23 schrieb Evangelos Foutras: Doing so can lead to broken applications after soname bumps, or major version upgrades like the transition to Python 3. --- src/pacman/sync.c |8 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git

Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH] Warn when synchronizing without upgrading (-Sy)

2010-11-17 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:00 PM, Thomas Bahn thomas-b...@gmx.net wrote: this patch introduces a question on every repository sync if a am right. So that patch also asks if you type 'pacman -Syu' ? If it is i would not vote for this patch, because it's another question you must acknoweledge

Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH] Warn when synchronizing without upgrading (-Sy)

2010-11-17 Thread Xavier Chantry
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 10:00 PM, Thomas Bahn thomas-b...@gmx.net wrote: this patch introduces a question on every repository sync if a am right. So that patch also asks if you type 'pacman -Syu' ? If it is i would not vote for this patch, because it's another question you must acknoweledge

Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH] Warn when synchronizing without upgrading (-Sy)

2010-11-17 Thread Thomas Bahn
Am Mittwoch 17 November 2010, 22:20:08 schrieb Evangelos Foutras: On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:00 PM, Thomas Bahn thomas-b...@gmx.net wrote: this patch introduces a question on every repository sync if a am right. So that patch also asks if you type 'pacman -Syu' ? If it is i would not vote

Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH] Warn when synchronizing without upgrading (-Sy)

2010-11-17 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Thomas Bahn thomas-b...@gmx.net wrote: Am Mittwoch 17 November 2010, 22:20:08 schrieb Evangelos Foutras: One problem I see with only printing a warning is that the user doesn't have the option not to synchronize at this point and just rerun pacman without the

Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH] Warn when synchronizing without upgrading (-Sy)

2010-11-17 Thread Dave Reisner
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:53:56PM +0200, Evangelos Foutras wrote: On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Thomas Bahn thomas-b...@gmx.net wrote: Am Mittwoch 17 November 2010, 22:20:08 schrieb Evangelos Foutras: One problem I see with only printing a warning is that the user doesn't have the

Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH] Warn when synchronizing without upgrading (-Sy)

2010-11-17 Thread Allan McRae
On 18/11/10 06:59, Dan McGee wrote: On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Evangelos Foutrasfoutre...@gmail.com wrote: Doing so can lead to broken applications after soname bumps, or major version upgrades like the transition to Python 3. I have mixed feelings for sure on this. The intent is