Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 10:01:57 +0200, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: >[snip] The "libvpx.so" symbolic link [snip] is not needed in >runtime. Thank you :).

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-25 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 8:06 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 06:41:27 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 22:56:56 +0300, Jesse Jaara wrote: >>>What you need to do is to create a custom package for the specific >>>version of libvpx that doesn't conflict with the one from

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 06:41:27 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 22:56:56 +0300, Jesse Jaara wrote: >>What you need to do is to create a custom package for the specific >>version of libvpx that doesn't conflict with the one from repo, so you >>can have both the new version for repo pack

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 22:56:56 +0300, Jesse Jaara wrote: >What you need to do is to create a custom package for the specific >version of libvpx that doesn't conflict with the one from repo, so you >can have both the new version for repo packages and the old version >for whatever reason Yes, I was th

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-23 Thread Jesse Jaara
What you need to do is to create a custom package for the specific version of libvpx that doesn't conflict with the one from repo, so you can have both the new version for repo packages and the old version for whatever reason

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 21:01:21 +0200, Aaron Caffrey wrote: >Maybe you should specify which packages to be ignored via 'IgnorePkg' Hi Aaron, the problem is that a user first needs to test which software depends on a dedicated version of a dependency and wich version doesn't. $ pacman -Qi libvpx | g

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-23 Thread Aaron Caffrey
On 23/04/15 at 04:18pm, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Hi :) if a dedicated version of a dependency is needed, some packages mention it, others don't. Firefox does not explicitly mention a version of libvpx $ pacman -Si firefox | grep On Depends On : [snip] libvpx [snip] but it needs a dedicated ver

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-23 Thread Mauro Santos
On 23-04-2015 16:57, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 17:42:44 +0200, G. Schlisio wrote: >> arch does not support partial upgrades. it is simply to much of a >> hassle, to keep track of every versioned dependency. so, if you choose >> to update partially, you have to deal with it on your o

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 17:42:44 +0200, G. Schlisio wrote: >arch does not support partial upgrades. it is simply to much of a >hassle, to keep track of every versioned dependency. so, if you choose >to update partially, you have to deal with it on your own (as you >already do). >i think there have been

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-23 Thread G. Schlisio
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 > I didn't notice that Firefox needs the up to date version of > libvpx too. I wonder if there's a way to list all packages that > depend on a dedicated version of another package. arch does not support partial upgrades. it is simply to much of a ha

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 17:06:39 +0200, Simon Hanna wrote: >are you sure everything is updated and you aren't using testing?! Hi, I'm aware that libvpx isn't up to date on my machine. I need to keep an outdated version of Virtualmachine and to run it, I need the outdated version of libvpx. $ pacman

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-23 Thread Simon Hanna
It's working fine for me... % pacman -Qs libvp local/libvpx 1.4.0-2 VP8 and VP9 codec % pacman -Qs firefox local/firefox 37.0.2-1 Standalone web browser from mozilla.org % pacman -Qs ffmpeg local/ffmpeg 1:2.6.2-1 Complete and free Internet live audio and video broadcasting solution ar

[arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi :) if a dedicated version of a dependency is needed, some packages mention it, others don't. Firefox does not explicitly mention a version of libvpx $ pacman -Si firefox | grep On Depends On : [snip] libvpx [snip] but it needs a dedicated version $ firefox XPCOMGlueLoad error for file /