Binary packages not rebuilding against updated libraries

[Joshua Root]

On 2018-4-27 01:03 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
> On Apr 26, 2018, at 10:00, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> 
>> Well, right now we're manually bumping "revision" in dependent ports
>> when we upgrade a port that is depended on, right? This seems to
>> indicate that the current way isn't automatic. Or maybe I'm
>> misunderstanding?
> 
> You're correct.

Except we don't rev bump every time a dependency is upgraded, only when
it breaks ABI compatibility. Detecting this situation and rebuilding
locally is automatic. Actually increasing the revision of the dependents
so updated archives are made available is not.

- Josh