libpng transition?

Jack Howarth howarth at bromo.med.uc.edu
Fri Jan 21 16:34:39 PST 2011


On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 01:30:33AM +0100, Rainer Müller wrote:
> On 2011-01-22 01:21 , Jack Howarth wrote:
> >   Your argument doesn't make sense. According to...
> > 
> > http://trac.macports.org/changeset/74954
> > 
> > the revision 1 change was committed on Jan 9th, whereas according to...
> > 
> > http://trac.macports.org/changeset/75159
> > 
> > The bump to revision 2 was done automatically on Jan 16th. So my local
> > revision 1 portfile should have no impact on this issue. 
> 
> If you had a Portfile in a local source with revision 1 and this source
> was listed first in $PREFIX/etc/macports/sources.conf and you had this
> version installed, then the pymol port was not considered outdated.
> Therefore it was not upgraded and you experienced this issue.
> 
> When the sources are searched in the order specified in sources.conf for
> a port name, the first hit will be used regardless of
> version/revision/epoch numbers.

Ugh. I never imagined port would behave in that way. Guess I'll have to
constantly purge out my local ports directory. Fink properly looks in
each directory listed in its tree list.
                    Jack
> 
> Rainer
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