HEADS UP: pkg-plist strict enforcement starting

Lupe Christoph lupe at lupe-christoph.de
Sat Jan 15 03:46:14 PST 2005


On Friday, 2005-01-14 at 14:08:37 -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> That would be a big cop-out - it's hardly friendly to make every port
> user update to -stable or take manual steps to avoid a broken package
> system.  There needs to be a better solution than that.

How do you make a port depend on a minimum version of another package? A
port using a new feature could depend on sysutils/pkg_install, version
foo.bar which first supported this feature.

LUpe Christoph
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