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authorAndrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8@gmail.com>2017-07-09 02:33:18 +0200
committerAllan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>2017-07-11 03:36:16 +0200
commit2b1b7b70753eb56bee08cd270efc7cfa342bc0ec (patch)
treeeb3d137c911e9ece623fdc581e57fed7c9990cb8 /src
parentfa8419a0b569378674fb87e69f249d9cfe724596 (diff)
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clarify broken dependency error messages
Signed-off-by: Andrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/pacman/sync.c11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/pacman/sync.c b/src/pacman/sync.c
index 680d7b3e..67bec8fd 100644
--- a/src/pacman/sync.c
+++ b/src/pacman/sync.c
@@ -717,15 +717,16 @@ static void print_broken_dep(alpm_depmissing_t *miss)
alpm_pkg_t *pkg;
if(miss->causingpkg == NULL) {
/* package being installed/upgraded has unresolved dependency */
- colon_printf(_("%s: requires %s\n"), miss->target, depstring);
+ colon_printf(_("unable to satisfy dependency '%s' required by %s\n"),
+ depstring, miss->target);
} else if((pkg = alpm_pkg_find(trans_add, miss->causingpkg))) {
/* upgrading a package breaks a local dependency */
- colon_printf(_("%s: installing %s (%s) breaks dependency '%s'\n"),
- miss->target, miss->causingpkg, alpm_pkg_get_version(pkg), depstring);
+ colon_printf(_("installing %s (%s) breaks dependency '%s' required by %s\n"),
+ miss->causingpkg, alpm_pkg_get_version(pkg), depstring, miss->target);
} else {
/* removing a package breaks a local dependency */
- colon_printf(_("%s: removing %s breaks dependency '%s'\n"),
- miss->target, miss->causingpkg, depstring);
+ colon_printf(_("removing %s breaks dependency '%s' required by %s\n"),
+ miss->causingpkg, depstring, miss->target);
}
free(depstring);
}