Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 18:28:36 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Emil Holmstr|m <emil@linux.se> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dependencies Message-ID: <44C573C4.1080506@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20060724235530.GB31149@Update.UU.SE> References: <mailman.0.1153783342.79467.freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> <20060724235530.GB31149@Update.UU.SE>
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Emil Holmstr|m wrote:
> Isn't it a better way to fix +REQUIRED_BY than by portmaster?
Well, portmaster is a pretty good solution, but then again, I'm biased.
> Or better no need to fix it all.
>
> Scenario:
> I install port a, it requires port b and c.
> After a while a new version of port a, I uninstalls port a and install
> the new version.
> Vola!
> port a have vanished from /var/db/pkg/port_b/+REQUIRED_BY list.
That shouldn't happen (even without using a port management tool), can you
fill in some names for port_[abc] so we can test it?
Doug
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