On 1/12/16 1:59 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On 12 January 2016 at 22:36, David Evans <dev...@macports.org> wrote: >> On 1/12/16 1:17 PM, mo...@macports.org wrote: >>> Revision >>> 144564 <https://trac.macports.org/changeset/144564> >>> Author >>> mo...@macports.org >>> Date >>> 2016-01-12 13:17:36 -0800 (Tue, 12 Jan 2016) >>> >>> Log Message >>> >>> remove perl5_16..5_20 variants from perl dependents (#50245) >>> >> >> Mojca -- >> >> You really need to removed the p5.* subports first and add them to >> p5-graveyard so that they will update to p5.22 before removing >> variants. > > OK, sorry, maybe I got the order of commits a bit wrong, but: > - If we would remove subports before we remove the variants, we would > end up with invalid ports, depending on no longer existing ports (if > what you say is true, then we have a chicken and egg problem anyway, > so there's not much we can/could do anyway). > - I have the graveyard port ready.
Now that you have removed the subports, you need to commit p5-graveyard to enable the replaced_by mechanism so that the old ports will update properly. > > (I'm only slightly inclined to wait a tiny bit until the buildbots > have cought up with the history, else other unsuspected committers > will be unable to extract whether anything was wrong with their > commits.) Sorry, I don't understand. Dave _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
