From f0b9f4beca09a880c275a8eaa8f0aaac97f1f21b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg Beaver <cellog@php.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 05:57:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix bug #248 MFH

---
 pear/PEAR/Installer.php | 5 ++++-
 pear/package-PEAR.xml   | 1 +
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pear/PEAR/Installer.php b/pear/PEAR/Installer.php
index a8e92aceb8..41d46d5541 100644
--- a/pear/PEAR/Installer.php
+++ b/pear/PEAR/Installer.php
@@ -800,9 +800,12 @@ class PEAR_Installer extends PEAR_Common
                             $version = $ver;
                         }
                     }
-                    if ($version == 0) {
+                    if ($version == 0 && !isset($options['force'])) {
                         return $this->raiseError('No release with state equal to: \'' . implode(', ', $states) .
                                                  "' found for '$pkgfile'");
+                    } else {
+                        $this->log(0, "Warning: $pkgfile is state '$inf[state]' which is less stable " .
+                                      "than state '$state'");
                     }
                 }
                 // Check if we haven't already the version
diff --git a/pear/package-PEAR.xml b/pear/package-PEAR.xml
index f0fb01539e..2ed2445108 100644
--- a/pear/package-PEAR.xml
+++ b/pear/package-PEAR.xml
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ PEAR Installer:
 
 * Bug #171 --alldeps with a rel=&quot;eq&quot; should install the required version, if possible
 * Bug #249 installing from an url doesnt work
+* Bug #248 --force command does not work as expected
 
     </notes>
     <provides type="class" name="OS_Guess" />
-- 
2.40.0