On Sat, 14 May 2011 15:05:50 -0500
Amit Kulkarni wrote:

> > Delete all packages, reinstall them.  This happens when firefox and
> > gtk are built on separate days.  The pkg system does a good job
> > tracking version numbers, but the contents of a pkg can depend in
> > subtle ways on what else is installed and that's not reflected in the
> > version number.
> 
> Contents? They are the same packing lists, right?
> 
> Are you actually talking of subtle .so dependencies and updates being
> performed separately in inter-dependent packages?
> 

I'm guessing he's talking about packages built from ports which can
morph to your port building system and already installed dependencies.

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