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Date:      Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:10:56 -0600
From:      "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net>
To:        "Mikhail Teterin" <mi+mill@aldan.algebra.com>
Cc:        cvs-ports@freebsd.org, pav@freebsd.org, Norikatsu Shigemura <nork@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: obsoleteing PORTREVISION bumps (Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/icu)
Message-ID:  <op.t56f0ir79aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
In-Reply-To: <200802071801.38477.mi%2Bmill@aldan.algebra.com>
References:  <200802070531.m175VikU015939@repoman.freebsd.org> <200802071738.20992.mi%2Bmill@aldan.algebra.com> <1202424131.80678.21.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <200802071801.38477.mi%2Bmill@aldan.algebra.com>

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On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:01:36 -0600, Mikhail Teterin  
<mi+mill@aldan.algebra.com> wrote:

> четвер 07 лютий 2008 05:42 по, Pav Lucistnik Ви написали:
>> > Why can't the package-building infrastructure put the
>> > two-and-two together and figure out, that the dependent ports need
>> > rebuilding /without/ explicit PORTREVISION bump?
>>
>> Where are the patches?
>
> Pav, this is insincere. As a portmgr member you know, that I have, in  
> fact,
> contributed patches. Some of them are even in the bsd.port.mk. With that
> aside, let's continue...
>
> The package-building is in capable hands, I'm sure -- actual patches
> (implementation) is not the problem. I'm pointing at a /design/ flaw.
> Pointing it out should be sufficient.

What about the users that who are using ports, not packages? The  
PORTREVISION is need or/and add info in /usr/ports/UPDATING about  
reinstall these ports that depend on icu.

Cheers,
Mezz

> Best,
>
>  -mi


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