Tom Mueller (pkg-discuss) wrote:
> One additional follow up question.
> 
> Given the packages below, except that pkg:/[EMAIL PROTECTED] doesn't exist in 
> the 
> repository at all (so we have a dependency on a package version that 
> doesn't exist), an attempt to install bar results in an error rather 
> than installing the later version that does exist.
> 
>     $ pkg install foo2
>     Creating Plan -pkg: install failed (inventory exception):
>     No matching package could be found for the following FMRIs in any of
>     the catalogs for the current authorities:
>     pkg:/[EMAIL PROTECTED],5.11
> 
> Is that a bug too?

Right now this is the way it works.  Expressing hard dependencies on
package versions that don't exist doesn't work.

- Bart


Bart Smaalders                  Solaris Kernel Performance
[EMAIL PROTECTED]               http://blogs.sun.com/barts
"You will contribute more with mercurial than with thunderbird."
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