On 29/01/13 22:24, Xyne wrote: > Tom Gundersen wrote: > >>> , and then make glibc depend on >>> filesystem. We can assume coreutils and bash are installed before an >>> upgrade of filesystem. >> >> Yup. For post_upgrade we can depend on 'base' being installed. > > Why are you assuming anything? If those packages are needed, why not make them > explicit dependencies? > > I don't see how that turned into depending on all of "base" to be installed > either. >
Because then you can not have glibc depend on filesystem and everything breaks during install - as was explained earlier in the thread. And assuming bash and coreutils for post_upgrade is quite reasonable, given your system is in a state to run pacman... Allan
