I agree with you about what should happen. I just wanted to clarify that the active_variants portgroup doesn't make that happen, and probably cannot -- this is a base issue.
On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 11:28 AM, René J.V. Bertin <rjvber...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thursday October 27 2016 11:12:10 David Strubbe wrote: > > Hi David, > > > >used for a dependency. That's all it does. The only way I know of that you > >could make opencv get installed with +qt5 in this context is to do "port > >install kf5-digikam-devel +qt5" (whether that is a meaningful variant for > >kf5-digikam-devel or not). > > That's what I told Marko too, but we're not talking here about the initial > installation. I think that when you already have opencv+qt5+opencv > installed, an automatic upgrade to opencv should behave like `port upgrade > opencv`. IOW, it should maintain the active variants. Anything else is a > waste of time and source of frustration. > > R. >
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