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authorwiz <wiz@pkgsrc.org>2004-11-17 16:27:20 +0000
committerwiz <wiz@pkgsrc.org>2004-11-17 16:27:20 +0000
commit9957190f31a4634abd8366e420d11a27b4839dc3 (patch)
tree79bcc54ad51ad208333112ac160979f80a64834c /pkgtools/pkg_chk
parentea93ca69aff4326dd0f2a1b337b60a9f86db17f4 (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-9957190f31a4634abd8366e420d11a27b4839dc3.tar.gz
Document workaround for automatic recursive package update; from abs.
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-rw-r--r--pkgtools/pkg_chk/files/pkg_chk.816
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pkgtools/pkg_chk/files/pkg_chk.8 b/pkgtools/pkg_chk/files/pkg_chk.8
index 27b86a74946..5ff4cf7c910 100644
--- a/pkgtools/pkg_chk/files/pkg_chk.8
+++ b/pkgtools/pkg_chk/files/pkg_chk.8
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: pkg_chk.8,v 1.2 2004/03/27 07:54:57 grant Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: pkg_chk.8,v 1.3 2004/11/17 16:27:20 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2001 by David Brownlee (abs@NetBSD.org)
.\" Absolutely no warranty.
.\"
-.Dd March 27, 2004
+.Dd November 17, 2004
.Dt PKG_CHK 1
.Sh NAME
.Nm pkg_chk
@@ -300,3 +300,15 @@ and
in two separate passes, resulting in unnecessary rebuilding of
.Em a
(and potentially other packages).
+.Pp
+There exists a workaround, if you have a complete
+.Pa pkgchk.conf :
+.Bd -literal
+# pkg_chk -r
+# pkg_chk -a
+.Ed
+will remove all outdated packages and then install all
+files that are in your
+.Pa pkgchk.conf
+file, but not currently installed, i.e. hopefully all
+that you just deleted, if the file was complete.