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[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 15:07, Franz Klammer wrote:
> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> 
> >
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>I would advise anyone that's submitting a bug in either GNOME 2.5 or Evo
> >>>1.5 to make sure all their libraries are in sync first.  That is, make
> >>>sure each binary only links against one version of a given library. 
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>i'm doing nothing else as be sure that the libraries are in sync since 
> >>i've installed
> >>gnome 2.5 - they bring out updates in minutes ;-)
> >>(the last libbonobo*-update completely shoots my gnome-installation.)
> >>currently i'm thinking about an automated script that does the job in 
> >>the background.
> >>but that's not so easy:
> >>a portupgrade -rf <port-name> updates every package in +REQUIRED_BY even
> >>it's not necessary -  is there an easy way to figure out the _exact_ 
> >>names of the ports
> >>they _really_ using the given port?
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >What do you mean?
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> olala! how i should describe it ... :-\
> 
> maybe i'm completely wrong but:
> i mean that i dont't believe that every port listed in 
> /var/db/pkg/<PORT>/+REQUIRED_BY
> must be rebuild to get everything in sync if <PORT> installes a newer 
> version of a library .
> 
> it would be easier and faster to sync if i didn't must do a
> portupgrade -rf <PORT> (or -rf pkgconfig). instead only update also the
> ports they really need the update to snyc everything.

When you're talking about something like glib, you need to upgrade all
the ports in REQUIRED_BY.  If you really wanted to be clever with it,
though, you could use ldd to see if a certain binary in a certain port
is linked to a certain library.  If it is, then add that port to the
upgrade list.

Joe

> 
> 
> if i'm wrong: excuse the noise!
> 
> >Joe
> >
> >  
> >
> >>i know that this could be dangerous - but i think not so dangerous as 
> >>the last
> >>bonobo-update ;-)
> >>
> >>franz.
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Also try to include as much console/error output as possible (if it's
> >>>relevant).  Sometimes, you may have to start bonobo-activation-server,
> >>>for example, by hand to get all the necessary output.  And, of course,
> >>>be sure to build all components with "-O -g -pipe" and STRIP= to ensure
> >>>we get good stack traces.  Also, anytime you can provide a patch, please
> >>>do so (even if it's a simple header file include patch).  The more
> >>>patches we can feed back to GNOME, the more seriously they will take
> >>>us.  Thanks.
> >>>
> >>>Joe
> >>>
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
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