Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 11:37:11 +0200
From: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
To: "Leslie P. Polzer | PORT ZERO" <polzer@port-zero.com>
Cc: alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org
Subject: Re: [alpine-devel] libc-dev / Forcible removal of package
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On Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:50:25 +0200
"Leslie P. Polzer | PORT ZERO" <polzer@port-zero.com> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>=20
> excellent work with the musl port!
>=20
> After upgrading to latest edge I have the following issue:
>=20
> % sudo /sbin/apk fix           =20
> (1/1) [APK unavailable, skipped] Reinstalling libc-dev (0.5-r0)
> 1 errors; 1871 MiB in 370 packages
>=20
> I'm not sure whether libc-dev is still meant to be in world.
> apk also shows that it is an empty package.
>=20
> In an attempt to get rid of this empty package I tried to forcibly
> remove it, but there doesn't seem to be an option to do that.
> I guess this is by design?
>=20
> Thanks,
>=20
>   Leslie
>=20

What happens when you do apk del libc-dev?

iirc the libc-dev is a meta package that is uspposed to pull in the correct=
 libc headers so we don't need do:

if [=A0"$CLIBC" =3D musl ]; then depends=3D"$depends musl-dev" ...


-nc


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