[MacPorts] #52081: Ports should require perl5.24 instead of 5.22

René J.V. Bertin rjvbertin at gmail.com
Wed Aug 24 12:02:04 PDT 2016


On Wednesday August 24 2016 20:43:08 Mihai Moldovan wrote:

>It will need a revbump once that's done, but otherwise yes.

That shouldn't actually be necessary; "base" ought to track which PortGroup files a port depends on, so that portindex can parse them if any of those dependencies change.

Also, cpuid only has a build dependency on 2 perl packages, so there's no need to reinstall the port when perl changes.

R.


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