> On 21 Jul 2015, at 16:02, Brandon Allbery <allber...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 10:00 AM, Clemens Lang <c...@macports.org> wrote: > ----- On 21 Jul, 2015, at 15:43, Rainer Müller rai...@macports.org wrote: > > > And even if the default +db* variant selection depends on the local > > active db* version, I guess such a change would trigger more local > > builds instead of using binary archives which should be preferred for > > most users. > > However, what we could do -- and I'd argue we should -- is choose a single > "blessed" version of db and try to use it everywhere. Normally, that would > just be the latest version. > > Last I checked, upgrading existing data files was not automatic.
And something approaching what we do with perl/python, that is using a generic port as a proxy for a chosen version? _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
