Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 13:38:43 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: olivier@gautherot.net Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [kde-freebsd] koffice build failure Message-ID: <44776753.4030204@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200605260754.17365.ogautherot@vtr.net> References: <200605250123.05126.beech@alaskaparadise.com> <44763F33.50008@freebsd.org> <200605252250.05251.beech@alaskaparadise.com> <200605260754.17365.ogautherot@vtr.net>
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Olivier Gautherot wrote:
> It's not only QT: the ports system is a bit sensitive and if you recompile a
> library, you should actually recompile all the apps that depend on it.
In my experience this is sometimes, but not always necessary. One of the key
benefits of shared libraries is that you usually don't have to recompile the
binaries. For example, on my desktop, with 166 ports installed, the only
library that I need to reinstall its dependencies is gnutls.
hth,
Doug
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