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Fix #43 (xbps-install: unhelpful message for invalid dependency)

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If a package that is going to be installed or updated contains invalid
dependencies return ENXIO and XBPS_STATE_INVALID_DEP xbps state to clients.

This improves the error messages returned to the clients when such
condition happens.
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Juan RP
2014-07-02 10:59:25 +02:00
parent 21f32a75c5
commit e60677116d
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xbps-0.38 (???):
* libxbps: return ENXIO and a meaningful error message if a package that is
going to be installed or updated has invalid dependencies, i.e:
$ xbps-install --repository=$HOME/repo -n foo
ERROR: foo-1.0_1: can't guess pkgname for dependency '>=invalid-spec_1'
Package `foo' contains invalid dependencies, exiting.
$
This fixes #43 (xbps-install: unhelpful message for invalid dependency)
submitted by Dominik Honnef.
* libxbps: fixed a new issue with packages that provide/replace the
same virtual package that is going to be replaced. The issue could be
reproduced easily by installing any awk package (gawk, mawk, or nawk),