Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 23:32:06 -0600 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Mikhail Teterin" <mi@corbulon.video-collage.com> Cc: openoffice@freebsd.org Subject: Re: intrusive PORTREVISION bumping Message-ID: <opsnl4bsz49aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <200503140513.j2E5DKSk061264@corbulon.video-collage.com> References: <200503140513.j2E5DKSk061264@corbulon.video-collage.com>
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On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 00:13:20 -0500 (EST), Mikhail Teterin <mi@corbulon.video-collage.com> wrote: >> On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 23:43:31 -0500 (EST), Mikhail Teterin >> <mi@corbulon.video-collage.com> wrote: >> >> > Why was the PORTREVISION of editors/ooodict-all bumped on Saturday? >> > According to the log message, it was to "chase the glib20 version". >> > >> > The port installs nothing but data and does not even build anything. >> > >> > I understand, that keeping track of such things complicates gnome's >> > upgrade commits, but such gratuitous bumping is going to result in >> > plenty of automatic reinstalls around the world _for no good reason >> > whatsoever_... >> > >> > Can it, please, be avoided in the future? Thanks! >> >> Yes, if you keep your eyes open. > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-openoffice/2005-March/001377.html > > You must think, I'm on the openoffice@ list. I'm not. I'm just a user of > their port(s)... > > I don't think, they ought to be responsible either -- Gnome@'s method of > determining the dependencies is flawed... Yours, ?? =================================== # cd /usr/ports/editors/ooodict-all # make -V MAINTAINER openoffice@FreeBSD.org =================================== Bump PORTREVISION is no big deal and we are human, not a machine. If marcus gets repsone from whomever for remove editors/ooodict-all from the list in that time and it will never be bump. Cheers, Mezz > -mi -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org
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