Jeremy Nicoll <jn.ml.sfrg...@letterboxes.org>
writes:

> On Wed, 25 Oct 2017, at 23:45, David Grayson wrote:
>> A conflict is an unusual event that is different from a routine
>> upgrade to a new version of a package.
>
> OK (and thank-you for replying)...
>  
>> It looks like you deleted the most important parts of the pacman
>> output and just paraphrased it instead.  You should post the full
>> pacman output so we can understand exactly which packages were
>> conflicting and what pacman was asking you.
>
> I really don't think I deleted anything significant.    Here is all of
> it:
>
> DayToDay01@SAMSUNG-NP350 MSYS ~
> $ pacman -Syuu
> :: Synchronising package databases...
>  mingw32        361.4 KiB   774K/s 00:00 [###] 100%
>  mingw32.sig     96.0   B  93.8K/s 00:00 [###] 100%
>  mingw64        361.2 KiB  2.37M/s 00:00 [###] 100%
>  mingw64.sig     96.0   B  0.00B/s 00:00 [###] 100%
>  msys is up to date
> :: Starting core system upgrade...
>  there is nothing to do
> :: Starting full system upgrade...
> resolving dependencies...
> looking for conflicting packages...
>
> Packages (2) mingw-w64-i686-p11-kit-0.23.9-1 
> mingw-w64-x86_64-p11-kit-0.23.9-1

Those are not conflicting packages. They are the packages with newer
versions available. The

looking for conflicting packages...

text just before the list of packages is a bit misleading. If some
conflict is found, pacman will tell you explicitly with a message like:
"package foo conflicts with package bar".


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