On Jan 2, 2015, at 4:41 AM, Mojca Miklavec <[email protected]> wrote:
> I would be inclined towards making a variant that would install > version 4.6 rather than 5.0, so that users experiencing problems with > version 5 could quickly switch back to 4.6 without the need to change > any dependent ports. I know that this is against "common practice", > but in contrast to some libraries, installing a different version of > gnuplot should not have any influence on software that depends on > gnuplot (like octave). The standard way to handle this would be to create a gnuplot-devel port and change all `port:gnuplot` dependencies to `path:something-or-other:gnuplot`. vq _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
