[pkg-discuss] image-update failed (inventory exception):

[Shawn Walker]

Darren J Moffat wrote:
> Danek Duvall wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 02:30:23PM +0000, Darren J Moffat wrote:
>>
>>>> That, combined with the fact that he used full FMRIs in his dependencies
>>>> means that our optional dependency code falls flat on its face.
>>> Does that mean I wouldn't easily be able to upgrade the LWS stuff ?
>> I believe so.
>>
>>> Should I just blow that away and reinstall it all ?
>> I'd wait for the next build, but if you don't want to wait (or we don't end
>> up backpublishing, though I think with this problem, we'll have to), then
>> yes, removing the LWS packages and reinstalling them should do the trick.
>>
>>> BTW is image update supposed to update everything ?  Including my LWS stuff?
>> Yes, it should upgrade all packages installed on the system.
> 
> What if I only wanted the latest version of all the stuff I installed 
> from the LWS repo but I don't want the OS touched ?  Or vice versa ?

You can update packages on at a time, but we don't have any 
functionality currently to update all of the packages for a specific 
authority.

> How do I control that ?

You don't right now.

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Shawn Walker