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diff --git a/pkgtools/pkgconflict/DESCR b/pkgtools/pkgconflict/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..39560bcc6a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/pkgtools/pkgconflict/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +$NetBSD: DESCR,v 1.1 2001/10/31 21:31:36 zuntum Exp $ + +pkgconflict is a script that searches for conflicting packages. + +In a first step it gathers the package and file names of all known +packages. The source for this step is either the contents of +/var/db/pkg, or a directory where the builk builds savet the +package databases. + +In a second step, it calls a database system, PostgreSQL, to +determine which packages have common file names. Packages with +registered CONFLICT lines are filtered out. |