Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 17:57:30 +0200 From: Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> To: Michael Nottebrock <lofi@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>, Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/graphics/djvulibre Makefile ports/textproc/wordnet Makefile Message-ID: <1121443050.92732.41.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> In-Reply-To: <200507151751.30130.lofi@freebsd.org> References: <200507132352.j6DNqtUS011697@repoman.freebsd.org> <200507151635.10756.lofi@freebsd.org> <20050715172610.9n4mfl8oxogsk8w4@netchild.homeip.net> <200507151751.30130.lofi@freebsd.org>
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Michael Nottebrock píše v pá 15. 07. 2005 v 17:51 +0200:
> On Friday, 15. July 2005 17:26, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> > Michael Nottebrock <lofi@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > >> Oh? Cluster does compile new package when PKGNAME changes.
> > >
> > > Does it really now? That's broken. The right thing would be to track file
> > > modifications timestamps ...
> >
> > Not every change makes it necessary to rebuild the package, e.g. a change
> > to MASTER_SITE does not have to result in a rebuild of the package (if the
> > package isn't there because it wasn't fetchable before, the cluster DTRT).
>
> It would be better to err on the safe side there instead of having to bump
> PORTREVISION for the cluster's sake. After all, the cluster doesn't mind a
> few gratuitous rebuilds too much - ports users do, especially those with
> slower machines.
These PORTREVISION bumps are here mainly for the users. Because, when a
library raises it's major version number, you need to relink all C
binaries linked against the old copy of the library...
PORTREVISION bumps together with common usage of portupgrade helps this
very nicely.
--
Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz>
<pav@FreeBSD.org>
> Why do we need a film of "Lord of the Rings" when we have the book?
Because watching a cg enhanced Legolas fire a flaming arrow
into the heart of a warg is cool?
- asdf@asdf.com in rec.games.roguelike.angband
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