On Mon, Jun 04, 2012 at 03:15:20PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2012/06/01 22:31, wen heping wrote:
> > +@conflict archivers/pecl-zip
> 
> @conflict takes a package name, not a path. If you think about it,
> it has to be this way, because it can record a conflict with something
> which may no longer be in ports, so there's no way the build
> infrastructure can work out a reasonable package name from the path.

There's also the fact that, in the end, it will be a binary package,
and binary packages know squat about the build infrastructure *without
looking* within packages, so having a 'first line of defense' that actually
only cares about the package names is the only efficient way to do things...

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