On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 5:54 PM, Thomas Bächler <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am 24.03.2014 17:18, schrieb Karol Blazewicz: >> jre7 is in the AUR so pacman won't update it, but jre7-openjdk is in >> the repos and provides the same 'item' as jre7: java-runtime=7 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/jr/jre7/PKGBUILD >> https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/jre7-openjdk/ >> that's why they conflict. > > That's not why they conflict. It's because jre7 explicitly has > java-runtime=7 as a conflict (among others). 'conflicts' has nothing to > do with 'provides'. > >> You seem to be using jre7. If you want to keep using it, you have to >> keep jre7-openjdk out. Try adding it to IgnorePkg. > > And how will that help? > >>> root@arch-maykel /home/maykel/ # LANG=C yaourt -Rdd jre7-openjdk >>> error: target not found: jre7-openjdk > > It seems that a package is updated and the newer version explicitly > depends on jre7-openjdk. This is probably a packaging error (although > after a quick glance at the repos, I cannot find any such package). > You're right, Thomas. Maykel, install expac and run expac "%n - %E" -S $(checkupdates) | grep jre7-openjdk
