Revbumping when removing a dependency?

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Mon Sep 1 18:59:16 PDT 2014


On 2014-9-2 07:59 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
> I'm assuming that for new installations, MacPorts uses the dependencies recorded in the current portfile, not the portfile saved in the binary archive, so new installations would benefit from not having the unneeded dependency.

That's correct under normal conditions.

- Josh


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