[MacPorts] #8221: RFE: port upgrade should consider variants when computing dependencies

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Thu Dec 18 14:24:19 PST 2008


#8221: RFE: port upgrade should consider variants when computing dependencies
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  Reporter:  ryandesign@…             |       Owner:  gwhitney@…           
      Type:  enhancement              |      Status:  new                  
  Priority:  Normal                   |   Milestone:  MacPorts 1.8.0       
 Component:  base                     |     Version:                       
Resolution:                           |    Keywords:                       
      Port:                           |  
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Comment(by korpios@…):

 This is ''by far'' the most obnoxious wart currently in !MacPorts.  I've
 been increasingly avoiding the use of !MacPorts to install tools and
 libraries because I know it's going to wipe out my variants the moment I
 run "port upgrade".  `:/`

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/8221#comment:16>
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