On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 8:30 PM, Watson Ladd <[email protected]> wrote:
> Let's say a package gets updated because of a security issue. Will > macports prompt to upgrade the dependents so they do not > rely on broken packages, or is this something that > the end-user always needs to be aware of? > MacPorts should deal with it. Note that if the fix doesn't change the API and the package uses dylibs (as is usual), dependents wouldn't need to be rebuilt anyway; this is one of the big reasons for shared objects/dylibs. -- brandon s allbery [email protected] wandering unix systems administrator (available) (412) 475-9364 vm/sms
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