[104383] trunk/dports/python/py-numpy/Portfile

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Mon Mar 25 06:38:52 PDT 2013


On 2013-3-26 00:27 , Joshua Root wrote:
> On 2013-3-26 00:22 , Eric A. Borisch wrote:
>> I've pondered ones like this one before. Shouldn't the binary packages
>> be updated (and would they without the revbump)? Don't we want the
>> binary to match (as close as possible) what would happen if someone
>> built from source? And related, if someone installs (source or binary)
>> rev1 (new install, pre-change) today, and someone else installs (source)
>> rev1 (if it hadn't been bumped) new tomorrow don't we want those to match?
> 
> That might be relevant if the py*-numpy binaries used any gcc variant.

To be clear, I mean relevant to this particular case. Your concerns are
valid in the general case. Yes, MPAB should check that the existing
archive has the current default variants before deciding to skip the build.

- Josh


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