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-rw-r--r--lib/libalpm/be_package.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/be_package.c b/lib/libalpm/be_package.c
index ddcad596..254f830b 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/be_package.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/be_package.c
@@ -184,6 +184,11 @@ static int parse_descfile(struct archive *a, pmpkg_t *newpkg)
STRDUP(newpkg->version, ptr, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, -1));
} else if(strcmp(key, "pkgdesc") == 0) {
STRDUP(newpkg->desc, ptr, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, -1));
+ } else if(strcmp(key, "force") == 0) {
+ /* For backward compatibility, like in sync_db_read */
+ if(!newpkg->epoch) {
+ newpkg->epoch = 1;
+ }
} else if(strcmp(key, "epoch") == 0) {
newpkg->epoch = atoi(ptr);
} else if(strcmp(key, "group") == 0) {