Re: Changing port group default options

2015-04-01 Thread Rainer Müller
On 2015-03-31 19:05, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 5:12 PM, Rainer Müller wrote: >> >> Futhermore, while we can fix all the Portfiles in the official tree by >> search and replace, we do not know whether others keep private port >> trees affected by such changes. > > Keep in mind

Re: Changing port group default options

2015-03-31 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, > In my opinion increasing the version of the portgroup should be > reserved for (fundamentally) incompatible changes or when the syntax > changes. (For example when switching from qt4 to qt5 if the portgroup > would initially be just "qt". Or if the python PortGroup would start > working for

Re: Changing port group default options

2015-03-31 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Tuesday March 31 2015 16:23:47 Lawrence Velázquez wrote: I'm with Mojca on this. > > I feel that starting a new revision would introduce way more work than > > benefits. Depends on how you look at it. If the new revision had the OOS build activated by default and from the onset, most maintai

Re: Changing port group default options

2015-03-31 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
On Mar 31, 2015, at 1:05 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > In my opinion increasing the version of the portgroup should be > reserved for (fundamentally) incompatible changes or when the syntax > changes. This is just changing the question to "what's an 'incompatible' change?". Permitting portgroups

Re: Changing port group default options

2015-03-31 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
On Mar 31, 2015, at 11:12 AM, Rainer Müller wrote: > In my opinion, changes to the default behavior of port group options > should be introduced with an increment of the port group version. > > In this case, it would have worked like this: > > 1. Add a new port group cmake-1.1.tcl with > 'def

Re: Changing port group default options

2015-03-31 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 5:12 PM, Rainer Müller wrote: > > Futhermore, while we can fix all the Portfiles in the official tree by > search and replace, we do not know whether others keep private port > trees affected by such changes. Keep in mind that private ports that aren't occasionally kept up

Changing port group default options

2015-03-31 Thread Rainer Müller
Hello, I'm late to reply to this, but I want to discuss port group updates like this one in general. On 2015-03-18 23:28, MacPorts wrote: > #47197: cmake-based ports: add cmake.out_of_source yes/no > -+- > Reporter: mojca@…