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Date:      Tue, 21 Feb 2017 19:44:41 -0500
From:      "Mikhail T." <mi+thun@aldan.algebra.com>
To:        Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>, Jan Beich <jbeich@freebsd.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Misuse of PORTREVISION (Re: svn commit: r434379 - head/multimedia/x265)
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On 21.02.2017 19:03, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> Like as said, as soon as you fix portmaster and portupgrade, you can
> stop bumping PORTREVISION. (I say you, as it seems to be important to
> you, so you may want to work on it.)

Actually, portupgrade already handles this situation -- even if 
imperfectly. When upgrading a port to install a newer shared 
library-version, it will preserve the old shared library(ies) for the 
depending ports to keep working, if any.

> But, as long as nobody does that, you will continue to bump PORTREVISION.

I will, huh?

    -mi




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