Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2015 11:38:37 +0100 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: Jan Beich <jbeich@vfemail.net> Cc: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r403050 - in head: . Mk/Uses devel/ncurses Message-ID: <20151205103837.GD27529@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <egf1-mby5-wny@vfemail.net> References: <201512050946.tB59kKaC007697@repo.freebsd.org> <egf1-mby5-wny@vfemail.net>
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--d01dLTUuW90fS44H Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 11:22:58AM +0100, Jan Beich wrote: > Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> writes: >=20 > > Author: bapt > > Date: Sat Dec 5 09:46:20 2015 > > New Revision: 403050 > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/403050 > > > > Log: > > Update ncurses to 6.0 > > from now ncurses will track the release and not the snapshots > > ABI has changed, add a note for users on how to upgrade > [...] > > NCURSES_PORT?=3D devel/ncurses > > -NCURSES_SHLIBVER?=3D 5 > > +NCURSES_SHLIBVER?=3D 6 >=20 > UPDATING entry is a poor excuse to not bump PORTREVISION in consumers. >=20 > $ git grep -lF ncurses:port '*/Makefile*' > audio/ncmpcpp/Makefile > devel/adacurses/Makefile > mail/mutt14/Makefile > security/metasploit/Makefile > x11/sterm/Makefile >=20 > Maybe ignore uncertain cases (no RPATH and SOVERSION check) >=20 > $ git grep -lF devel/ncurses '*/Makefile*' > devel/ccons/Makefile > sysutils/gdisk/Makefile >=20 No because as soon as ncurses from ports is installed from lots of ports bu= ilt locally ends up depending on it via USES=3Dncurses or even by automatic det= ection because of tons of build system not under control. I pondered bumping only the direct users, but in the end I felt it would be better for end user to have a safe upgrade: aka what ever bump I can do sou= rce users will have to run the commands in UPDATING anyway. Best regards, Bapt --d01dLTUuW90fS44H Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlZivq0ACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EwmtgCgkhXffXLbjTAsFVl6D5rpyqUW yxAAoJdi3xV4SdN/oyELHEIHbv3SNsAt =ob2L -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --d01dLTUuW90fS44H--
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