Thanks Stuart! That was very helpful.
I must have missed that part of the pkg_add man page ;-)
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Mike Fischer
> Am 08.01.2021 um 12:08 schrieb Stuart Henderson :
>
> "Instead I have to specify the full version, e.g. pkg_add php-7.4.14" -
> that's not needed, you can use "pkg_add php%7.4". Thi
Hi Paul!
Thanks!
Yes, I guess I’ll live with the extra packages.
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Mike Fischer
> Am 08.01.2021 um 11:00 schrieb Paul de Weerd :
>
> Short version: it's complicated. I decided to let php-7.3 getting
> installed not bother me :)
"Instead I have to specify the full version, e.g. pkg_add php-7.4.14" -
that's not needed, you can use "pkg_add php%7.4". This applies to other
packages where multiple versions exist too but the exact version format
varies - some use e.g. "stable" instead of a number - see pkg_info -z to
check
Hi Mike,
As I was looking into exactly this not too long ago, let me share the
answer I got from Stuart:
> Ports can allow alternative versions with a default version
> (e.g. "RUN_DEPENDS = php->=7.3,<7.5:lang/php/7.3") but it doesn't
> have a way to say "php-7.3+php-pspell-7.3+php-zip-7.3 OR
> p
Hi!
I am posting this question to the list with CC to the relevant maintainers
because it involves a number of packages.
On a few of OpenBSD 6.8 amd64 instances using stable we are using php-7.4.x
with apache-httpd and with the OpenBSD httpd as well as on the command line.
Everything is kept u
