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FS#23342 - --ignore'ing a package given in the arg list

Attached to Project: Pacman
Opened by Taylan Ulrich B. (taylanub) - Friday, 18 March 2011, 21:50 GMT
Last edited by Dan McGee (toofishes) - Sunday, 20 March 2011, 16:58 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Backend/Core
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version 3.5.0
Due in Version 3.5.1
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Synopsis:
Run "pacman -S ed --ignore ed", answer no, notice error message.
(More realistic case: "pacman -S $(cat list) --ignore list-member")

Description:
While doing an -S operation, when a package given in the list of packages to install also appears in the ignore list, and the user answers no when asked wether to install the package anyway, pacman bails out with "error: target not found: packagename".
This task depends upon

Closed by  Dan McGee (toofishes)
Sunday, 20 March 2011, 16:58 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  Commit 58df372be6758cf

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