02:41:16 xdave | if you could preserve configuration files that are the same between pkg <=> virtualpkg 02:41:21 xdave | in the case of xbps vs. xbps-devel 02:41:30 xdave | (that is, have the same path) 02:41:39 xtraeme | agreed

This was fixed a while ago; configuration files are preserved while installing with 'xbps-install' unless -f is set twice to override files and configuration files.