> I tried setting up the "option 1" -- using a repo url. This works fine for 
> clean installs, however it does not work for my use case for updates. I 
> didn't realize until I tried it out that this won't update upon any dependent 
> installation. As noted by Louis, pinning also does not reinstall from a repo 
> url when a dependent install happens -- it only updates the meta-data.
> 
> What I would like is a way (ideally within opam) to say "when this package 
> dependend-upon it should always be checked for update and upgrade".
> 
> Am I correct in stating that currently there is no way to mark a package as 
> "update and upgrade this package whenever something that depends upon it is 
> installed"?

did you run `opam update -u <package>`? If a or dev or pinned package changes 
it should normally trigger a recompilation of all the reverse dependencies. how 
did you specify the packages in your repo?

Thomas

> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Trevor
> 
> On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 2:24 PM, Daniel Bünzli <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Le vendredi, 8 mai 2015 à 20:09, Ashish Agarwal a écrit :
> > Louis, thanks for your suggestions. I'm trying them out, but one quick 
> > question: how can you query with tags. I tried `opam list -e foobar`, and I 
> > seem to get the same output no matter what I write for foobar.
> 
> This is not opam tags this is depexts tags (that correspond to platform). You 
> can do for example:
> 
>   opam search -s org:erratique
> 
> But it may not be entirely precise since opam-search matches not only in 
> tags. I think opam-list should be able to filter by tags (I actually thought 
> this was possible).
> 
> Best,
> 
> Daniel
> 
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