On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Emil Lundberg <lundberg.emil@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I don't mean to be rude, but have you tried it? Pacman packages are > tar.gz archives, so my guess is it's possible > > /Emil. > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 4:13 PM, David C. Rankin > <drankinatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> All, >> >> I patched tdebase for the logind-multiseat patch as was applied to >> kde-workspace for Arch kde4. Doing so, I forgot to change the provides= >> replaces= information. Now the new package will not install due to every file >> conflicting with an existing file. The new file is named 'tde-tdebase-systemd' >> and it replaces a package named 'tde-tdebase'. Can I decompress the package and >> manually edit the .PKGINFO file and then recompress the file and have it work? >> The package is unsigned if that makes any difference. What is currently in the >> .PKGINFO file is: >> >> # Generated by makepkg 4.1.2 >> # using fakeroot version 1.20 >> # Wed Feb 26 06:24:01 UTC 2014 >> pkgname = tde-tdebase-systemd >> pkgver = R14preRC1-1 >> pkgdesc = Trinity Desktop Enviroment base components - TDE upstream GIT >> url = http://scm.trinitydesktop.org/scm/git/tdebase >> builddate = 1393395841 >> packager = David C. Rankin < drankinatty at gmail dot com > >> size = 78513152 >> arch = i686 >> license = GPL >> replaces = trinity-tdebase >> <snip> >> provides = tdebase >> provides = tde-tdebase >> >> I think the change needed is: >> >> replaces = tde-tdebase >> replaces = trinity-tdebase >> provides = tdebase >> provides = tde-tdebase >> >> Does this have a chance of working or should I just bite the bullet and >> rebuild the package? >> >> -- >> David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. Try https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1285524
