Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 10:20:23 -0500 From: Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org> To: Max Brazhnikov <makc@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, Vsevolod Stakhov <vsevolod@freebsd.org>, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>, Tijl Coosemans <tijl@freebsd.org>, Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r364287 - head/ports-mgmt/pkg-devel Message-ID: <f1e4f611a66669d80e35648b3704c2f1@shatow.net> In-Reply-To: <9845655.c1l7BLfd1M@mercury.ph.man.ac.uk> References: <53e39939.55bc.4ca5432c@svn.freebsd.org> <53E7D193.3090305@FreeBSD.org> <53E7F110.7010105@FreeBSD.org> <9845655.c1l7BLfd1M@mercury.ph.man.ac.uk>
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On 2014-08-11 02:07, Max Brazhnikov wrote: > On Sun, 10 Aug 2014 23:24:16 +0100 Matthew Seaman wrote: >> On 10/08/2014 21:09, Vsevolod Stakhov wrote: >> > Nonetheless, doesn't our ports policy defines to bump PORTREVISION in >> > all cases that modifies a resulting package? Shlib provides/requires >> > changing is definitely such a change. So you blame now pkg that it >> > follows the current policy, don't you? >> >> Bumping PORTREVISION in this situation is the standard policy only >> because we previously lacked the tools to update dependent ports on >> shlib ABI changes without it. >> >> Ideally, pkg(8) will be able to make that policy obsolete by >> automating >> away the manual reverse-dependency tracking that should be (but is not >> always) being done at the moment. > > It won't work in all cases anyway. I can give examples of ports, that > must be > rebuilt if dependency gets updated, and it's not related to shared > libraries. PHP extensions are like this. Must be rebuilt on every PHP version bump - and reinstalled. Currently pkg does not recognize this, and committers are not bumping revisions either. It would require bumping all PHP extension ports. Including non-obvious ones such as devel/ioncube, devel/eaccelerator. -- Regards, Bryan Drewery
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