Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 09:32:43 -0500 From: Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org> To: Norikatsu Shigemura <nork@FreeBSD.org> Cc: gh@ghaering.de Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] status of databases/sqlite* is too bad. Message-ID: <20041120143243.GF64033@green.homeunix.org> In-Reply-To: <200411201420.iAKEK7q2053614@sakura.ninth-nine.com> References: <200411201420.iAKEK7q2053614@sakura.ninth-nine.com>
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On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 11:20:07PM +0900, Norikatsu Shigemura wrote: > Hi sqlite and ports depending on itself maintainers. > > Status of databases/sqlite* is too bad. > > databases/Makefile > +- databases/sqlite SQLite 2.8.14 > | databases/sqlite2 SQLite 2.8.14 > +- databases/sqlite3 SQLite 3.0.5 > > The first, sqlite2 is not connect to ports system. The > secound, sqlite3 is not repocopy-ed from sqlite. > > > I think that we should do following things. How about? > > 1. databases/sqlite should be updated to 3.x. > Of course, ports depending on sqlite(*) or sqlite3 must > chase library version bump and dependency. And some > ports depending on sqlite2 change dependency on to > databases/sqlite2. > > 2. databases/sqlite2 sould be connected to ports system. > > 3. databases/sqlite3 sould be removed from ports system. > > (*) sqlite 3.x has a compatibility to sqlite 2.x API. But > we know that some applications are only depended on sqlite2 > (API? or format?) like mail/popfile(please read > /usr/ports/UPDATING#20041024 matsushita's report). > So we should confirm that these are depended on sqlite3. > For the time, I'll change all dependency on to sqlite2. > > If these are OK, I'll commit these change. This is exactly what I've been planning to do but repeatedly sidetracked by lots of Real Life events. The whole process isn't very involved, it just needs to be done in a consistent order, and what you have proposed looks quite correct. -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \'[ FreeBSD ]''''''''''\ <> green@FreeBSD.org \ The Power to Serve! \ Opinions expressed are my own. \,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,\
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