Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2020 15:55:10 -0500 From: "Mikhail T." <mi+t@aldan.algebra.com> To: Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org>, Mikhail Teterin <mi@freebsd.org> Cc: ports-committers <ports-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r559774 - in head: editors/xcoral lang/scm lang/scm/files Message-ID: <732e4a42-6f0e-6029-9a3a-00098152e330@aldan.algebra.com> In-Reply-To: <CACNAnaFbby3ALTY_u%2B5ZwwoAT4ymfFWXu2Jh5D4%2BOXk8HSTAOA@mail.gmail.com> References: <202012312021.0BVKLqLI084717@repo.freebsd.org> <CACNAnaFbby3ALTY_u%2B5ZwwoAT4ymfFWXu2Jh5D4%2BOXk8HSTAOA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 31.12.20 15:45, Kyle Evans wrote:
> You should go ahead and drop the soversion suffix if you're going to
> do it this way.
There may be a stale libgnuregex.so.5 on computers of people, who
upgrade their base OS from source -- and I didn't want it to be used
accidentally...
> It's only necessary at all if you're going to let older FreeBSD versions use the non-broken version.
I'm letting users of the currently-supported FreeBSD releases use the
newer version of gnuregex. All they need is to install it (such as via
your new port) first -- before building my ports... Unlike your way,
they /don't have to do it/. But they /can/...
Yours,
-mi
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