Binary packages not rebuilding against updated libraries

Ken Cunningham ken.cunningham.webuse at gmail.com
Tue Apr 24 16:31:04 UTC 2018


On 2018-04-24, at 9:05 AM, Artur Szostak wrote:
> 
> So then there is a bug from what I understand, or cfitsio in MacPorts is being built incorrectly. Compare file names for the newer Cfitsio:
>  /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.6.3.44.dylib
>  /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.6.dylib -> libcfitsio.6.3.44.dylib (symlink)
> and the older Cfitsio:
>  /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.5.3.41.dylib
>  /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.5.dylib -> libcfitsio.5.3.41.dylib (symlink)

Portfile authors need to manually "revbump" the library's dependent ports when supporting libraries change significantly.

It's not automatically figured out by MacPorts.

Ken


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