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From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ITP] moreutils 0.61
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 19:53:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wp2qhug4.fsf@Rainer.invalid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <99f2b651-e7d0-b443-f4ee-ba966d556374@tiscali.co.uk> (David	Stacey's message of "Thu, 16 Nov 2017 16:34:14 +0000")

David Stacey writes:
>> It looks like both OS X's Homebrew and Debian's Apt deal with this by
>> just having the packages conflict.
>
> Several other distros do likewise: Fedora / CentOS, openSUSE,
> Slackware, Ubuntu.

These all have package managers that will tell you about the conflict
when you try to install the second one of these.  Some even have (at
least in principle) the ability to make the two packages mutually
exclusive.


Regards,
Achim.
-- 
+<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+

Waldorf MIDI Implementation & additional documentation:
http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfDocs

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-16 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-15 13:10 Adam Dinwoodie
2017-11-15 18:31 ` Achim Gratz
2017-11-15 20:43   ` Adam Dinwoodie
2017-11-15 20:52     ` Tony Kelman
2017-11-16 15:08       ` Adam Dinwoodie
2017-11-16 15:42         ` Marco Atzeri
2017-11-16 19:50           ` Achim Gratz
2017-11-16 16:34         ` David Stacey
2017-11-16 19:53           ` Achim Gratz [this message]
2017-11-16 19:46         ` Achim Gratz
2017-11-20 17:20         ` Jon Turney
2017-11-20 17:19 ` Jon Turney
2017-11-22 14:50   ` Adam Dinwoodie
2017-11-22 15:08     ` Achim Gratz

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