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

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Fri Mar 6 15:44:52 PST 2009


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.

This has always been the intended and advertised behaviour, and I think
it may have even worked this way in earlier versions, before some
rearrangement of the upgrade code. Dependencies have always been
upgraded first for existing ports BTW, this only affects new ports that
are added during upgrade.

- Josh


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