[47756] trunk/base/src/macports1.0/macports.tcl

Orville Bennett illogical1 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 6 14:02:53 PST 2009


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On Mar 6, 2009, at 4:43 PM, Bryan Blackburn wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 04:37:01PM -0500, Orville Bennett said:
>> On Mar 6, 2009, at 11:52 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>> On Mar 5, 2009, at 09:24, jmr at macports.org wrote:
>>>
>>>> Revision: 47756
>>>>         http://trac.macports.org/changeset/47756
>>>> Author:   jmr at macports.org
>>>> Date:     2009-03-05 07:24:46 -0800 (Thu, 05 Mar 2009)
>>>> Log Message:
>>>> -----------
>>>> upgrade: split upgrading dependencies into a separate proc, and use
>>>> it to make sure that before new ports are installed during upgrade,
>>>> their dependencies are upgraded.
>>>
>>> Now that's just fantastic! Thanks.
>> I'm a bit more apprehensive about the awesomeness of this.
>> Is there some check which ensures that upgrading the dependency  
>> doesn't
>> break the app that's updated?
>> I already know the answer is no and that this is unlikely to  
>> happen. For
>> those of us using macports for packaging though, a switch to turn  
>> this off
>> would be welcome (please). Preferably in macports.conf
>> "recursive_upgrade true/false" sounds nice :-)
>
> 'man port' mentions -n, which should still work here, otherwise I'd  
> call
> that a bug.
Thanks. This is much better than nothing, but is there some way to set  
it so that I don't need to remember every time I upgrade?
alias port="port -n" is not the answer :-)

>
> Bryan
>
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