[pca] 124867-15 fails dependency check

[Dagobert Michelsen]

Hi David,

Am 06.08.2010 um 06:40 schrieb David Gameau:
> It looks as though the latest revision of this patch has an error in  
> the
> dependency checking:

...

> Comparing it with the rev-14 patch highlights the probable error:
> mpx# diff 124867-14/SPROcc/pkginfo 124867-15/SPROcc/pkginfo
> 17d16
> < SUNW_REQUIRES=124861-07 126495-03
> 19c18
> < SUNW_PATCHID=124867-14
> ---
>> SUNW_PATCHID=124867-15
> 20a20
>> SUNW_REQUIRES='124861-07 126495-03'
> mpx# diff 124867-14/SPROmrcc/pkginfo 124867-15/SPROmrcc/pkginfo
> 17d16
> < SUNW_REQUIRES=124861-07 126495-03
> 19c18
> < SUNW_PATCHID=124867-14
> ---
>> SUNW_PATCHID=124867-15
> 20a20
>> SUNW_REQUIRES='124861-07 126495-03'
>
> Does anyone know what the process is for feeding this information  
> back into
> Sun/Oracle?

Usually Don O'Malley from Sun is around here and always tries to help  
with
such issues.

> Also, I attempted to use the 'ignore=124867-15' syntax to skip over  
> applying
> this patch, but it didn't attempt to install the 124867-14 patch, as  
> I would
> have hoped.  What would be the required syntax for supporting such an
> operation?

You can't work around this by PCA. The problem is that patchadd will  
not allow
you to add the patch. Either you fix the patch yourself or wait until  
there
is an updated patch released.


Best regards

   -- Dago