On Apr 14, 2020, at 08:27, Ruben Di Battista wrote:
> I’m working on a version bump of vtk. Vtk depends on jsoncpp, which needs a
> compiler blacklist fix. Now, that compiler fix needs to be propagated also to
> vtk, since it’s including jsoncpp headers.
>
> For what I understand, that is not done. So, I need to blacklist the same
> compiler also on vtk Portfile? Shouldn’t that blacklist get propagated
> downstream to all the dependents of jsoncpp, in this case?
Compiler blacklisting is on a port-by-port basis. MacPorts base makes no
attempt to propagate one port's blacklist choices to another port, nor to my
knowledge has any suggestion or discussion of that been made before.