Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2004 00:27:52 +0200 From: Kirill Ponomarew <krion@voodoo.oberon.net> To: Matthias Andree <ma@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de> Cc: Jon Drews <jon.drews@gmail.com> Subject: Re: HEADS UP: GSL update has broken dependent ports (was: porttools -- generate pkg-plist) Message-ID: <20040706222752.GI59374@voodoo.oberon.net> In-Reply-To: <m3fz84bxct.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org> References: <8cb27cbf0407051239601b72a4@mail.gmail.com> <m3fz84bxct.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org>
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--sU4rRG038CsJurvk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 12:10:42AM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote: > > The new GSL-1.5 tarball is available and I wanted to port it using the > > port-authoring-tools-1.0. Is there any information on how I can use it > > or the associated software, porttools, to generate a pkg-plist? I > > looked for a man page on port-authoring-tools and porttools and found > > none. Google also did not turn up any docs. >=20 > OK, so I see this was committed without advance warning (i. e. HEADS-UP > mail here) and without fixing dependent ports - breaking bogofilter > because it cannot satisfy its dependencies any longer. >=20 > Please remember to notify the maintainers of dependent ports ahead of > time so they can tell whether the updated library will have to live on > in a separate port or whether dependency lines in their own ports must > be updated. The GSL update falls into the latter category. Usually you don't need to notify another maintainers about library chase, it's committer's responsibility. -Kirill --sU4rRG038CsJurvk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFA6ydoQC1G6a60JuURApDSAKCKFN36hnl4YuWVs6yNGzZ/is441gCgrpyw 04t5d0GiaQTlZBs9+6NTfiE= =2hQP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --sU4rRG038CsJurvk--
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