"`port -pf upgrade outdated` is incredibly unsafe" ??

[Lawrence Velázquez]

On May 28, 2015, at 2:47 PM, René J.V. Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com> wrote:

> It should be safe to build ports that do not depend directly on a failed port, but it seems not impossible that the ABI-changing effect of the update of an indirect dependency permeates to a direct dependency.

I would consider this a bug in the dependent port. That indirect dependency should be a direct dependency.

vq