On 2010/04/06 13:35, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Apr 2010, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > all at once is a good idea, but no point waiting for a bulk
> > and sifting through all the lib-depends-check output (which is
> > a right pain..). the list below should be most of them.
> > 
> > wonder if we should handle this via a cairo.port.mk though,
> > it's a lot easier to bump just PKGNAMEs than also go through
> > fixing up WANTLIB...
> 
> Well, I would not be very happy to create a new module just for that.
> WANTLIB management sucks that's for sure, but so far no one came up with 
> that great idea that would ease the pain.
> 
> Looking at your list is depressing... especially since we end up doing 
> this batch WANTLIB commits at least twice per release now.

yup. it was pretty clean before (maybe 1 or 2 missing at the most).

at least it's still hugely better than bumping a huge bunch of ports
just because of a lib bump in a dependency (like some OS seem to do...)

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