Misuse of PORTREVISION (Re: svn commit: r434379 - head/multimedia/x265)

[Mathieu Arnold]

Le 21/02/2017 à 17:24, Mikhail T. a écrit :
> On 21.02.2017 11:16, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
>> When using poudriere, you do not need to bump PORTREVISION, it will
>> rebuild everything that needs rebuilding, and then, when you run pkg
>> upgrade, pkg will force the reinstallation of packages because a
>> dependencing shlib version was changed.
> I thought so, thanks for the confirmation.
>> Like I said, the problem is only with portmaster and portupgrade, not
>> all our tools. I have used poudriere + pkg upgrade exclusively for 3+
>> years, and never had a problem shlib version changes.
> Why then is the bumping of PORTREVISION still mandatory? We are
> pessimizing things for the users of correctly-functioning tools to
> help those using the broken ones. And ensure, the broken tools will
> never be fixed all along.

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


-- 
Mathieu Arnold


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