Binary packages not rebuilding against updated libraries
Joshua Root
jmr at macports.org
Tue Apr 24 16:36:56 UTC 2018
On 2018-4-25 02:31 , Ken Cunningham wrote:
>
> 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.
Yes, but...
> It's not automatically figured out by MacPorts.
It should be figured out by rev-upgrade if the library versioning is
done correctly.
- Josh
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