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Date:      Wed, 12 Apr 2017 16:29:18 +0200
From:      Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Bernard Spil <brnrd@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Ben Woods <woodsb02@gmail.com>, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, Mathieu Arnold <mat@mat.cc>, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r438307 - in head: . security/libressl
Message-ID:  <shld-em2p-wny@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201704111901.v3BJ1Ykc091596@repo.freebsd.org> <CAOc73CBaDscx964%2Bmph0F%2Bw_XB3xp-2P9yA5CqbQ6Vx4xJZEuQ@mail.gmail.com> <3d3a826a-45d1-dff8-e913-8111e71e8b7a@mat.cc> <ab0562213bd70da7a90e659d95666a5e@FreeBSD.org>

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Bernard Spil <brnrd@FreeBSD.org> writes:

>>>     URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/438307
>>>
>>>     Log:
>>>       security/libressl: Update to 2.5.3
[...]
>>> I thought the normal practice was for the commit to also bump the
>>> PORTREVISION for all ports that depend on the one that has changed, to
>>> ensure users of portmaster and portupgrade automatically rebuild all
>>> dependent ports?
>>
>> It is not always feasible to do so, libressl is not the default, and
>> there are *many* ports that depends on it through USES=ssl.
>
> There are currently no ports that have a runtime dependency on LibreSSL.
> Both security/acme-client as well as net/openntpd use statically
> linked libtls.

If you don't bump PORTREVISION of static library consumers how else
package-only users would pick up fixes that are part of the update?

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=213691#c4



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