Re: icu upgrade breaks openoffice

To: pkgsrc-users%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: icu upgrade breaks openoffice
From: David Holland <dholland-pkgusers%netbsd.org@localhost>
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 19:30:10 +0000

Your mailer is breaking threading.

On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 06:50:09AM -0500, Thomas Mueller wrote:
 > How might you implement such an automated step, updating all packages that
 > depend on icu?  What would the end-user do?  pkg_rolling-replace?  Nothing
 > quite like FreeBSD ports' portmaster and portupgrade. 

What we do is bump the PKGREVISION of all descendent packages; this
causes even the more naive updating tools to automatically rebuild
them.

It is somewhat inelegant, but it pretty much works.

-- 
David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost

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- Re: icu upgrade breaks openoffice
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