Re: Port update and consumers bump

Thanks Moin!

Now I have understand it.

I will use:

git grep -e 'USE_WX' --and \( -e 3.0+ -e 3.2 \)
Looks for a line that has USE_WX and either 3.0+ or 3.2. (3.2+ will be
included too)

Cheers

Moin Rahman <bofh@freebsd.org> escreveu no dia sábado, 7/10/2023 à(s) 13:03:

>
>
> > On Oct 7, 2023, at 2:00 PM, Nuno Teixeira <eduardo@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > This 3.2 search might be counterproductive as we have an option "3.0+"
> which also indicates 3.2 as a valid value.
> >
> > ports with 3.0+ will use 3.0 for building without changes . For this
> particular update involving 3.2 shouldn't we focus on consumers using 3.2
> only?
>
> The answer is both yes and no. :)
>
> There are some corner cases like let's say there is port A which was built
> using 3.2 and there is now port B which has 3.0+ and is now being built.
> There is a high chance that it will use the already available 3.2 rather
> than building 3.0. That's why it's better to be safe than sorry and also
> bump those ports.
>
> Kind regards,
> Moin(bofh@ with all hats off)
>


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Nuno Teixeira
FreeBSD Committer (ports)