On February 26, 2014 10:52:43 AM GMT+02:00, Karol Blazewicz <karol.blazewicz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >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 A naïve reading of [1] suggests that makepkg -R should do the trick. However, as I'm away from my computer, I can't test this. Gesh [1] - https://www.archlinux.org/pacman/makepkg.8.html
