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Date:      Thu, 19 Jul 2007 19:16:48 -0700
From:      Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, Robert Noland <rnoland@2hip.net>, Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>
Subject:   Re: Problems with +CONTENTS being messed up by pkg_delete -f
Message-ID:  <46A01B10.6080207@u.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <469FB6D3.80607@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20070718154452.B3091@math.missouri.edu>	<1184799050.33981.66.camel@rnoland-ibm.acs.internap.com>	<469EC915.7010006@math.missouri.edu>	<469EE627.4000100@u.washington.edu> <1184866302.33981.89.camel@rnoland-ibm.acs.internap.com> <469FB6D3.80607@FreeBSD.org>

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Doug Barton wrote:
> Robert Noland wrote:
>
>   
>> Ok, so the issue that I hope to address is not really a "portmanager"
>> issue.  The original version of package-depends
>>     
>
> Just to be clear, you're talking about the target in bsd.port.mk, right?
>
> I've snipped the rest of your post since I get a feeling that what
> you're trying to get at might be important, but I cannot parse it even
> after rereading several times. Can you provide a concrete example,
> with names of actual ports so that we can look into this further?
>
> Doug
>   
Personally I think that:
    1. Versions shouldn't matter when calculating absolute dependencies 
(i.e. net/samba may depend on popt).
    2. If versions do change for a dependent package, the packages 
dependent on the changed package should also be rebuilt.
-Garrett



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