[csw-maintainers] (now about sudo)

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Wed Dec 16 20:36:59 CET 2009


On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 12:27 AM, Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski
<maciej at opencsw.org> wrote:
>
> I was wondering why were there no bug reports or complaints. In which
> order does pkg-get upgrade the packages?  pkgutil was doing it from
> bottom-up (i.e. dependencies first).  If pkg-get does it the other way
> (i.e. dependencies last), the upgrade wouldn't cause the issue.
>

pkg-get does dependancies first. It actually insists that
(direct)dependancies be up to date, before it will update a package.

side note: perhaps there are few complaints, because there are few
people who trust a third party sudo package, but usually create their
own ;-)



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