"D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <darcy%NetBSD.org@localhost> writes: > On Tue, 01 Jan 2013 12:19:25 -0500 > Greg Troxel <gdt%ir.bbn.com@localhost> wrote: >> >> It depends - is this a leaf package? The point of the 'no changes to >> non-leaf packages' notion is that such changes trigger a rebuild of >> many packages in bulk builds, and these builds are what tells us >> what's wrong and what needs to be fixed. So without a low-churn >> situation, it's hard to ensure overall quality, even if the >> churn-causing updates are themselves 100% correct. > > Hmm. The package databases/py-pgnotify depends on it. Not sure if it > has unit tests or not. PyGreSQL is thick with unit tests. Well, if there is only one dependency, it seems ok to update; that's pretty close to zero compared to 50. >> (And are you sure 4.1 is ok (and builds on all platforms where the >> previous builds, more or less), and users are better served with it vs >> the previous? That depends on a lot of things not immediately >> apparent to people not really familiar with py-postgresql, but it >> sounds like you are perhaps the one of us who is familiar). > > It builds and passes the unit tests on Linux, Windows and, of course, > NetBSD. Not sure about anything else but the unit tests do give us a > lot of comfort in that area. > > Yes, I, darcy%PyGreSQL.org@localhost, am very familiar with it. :-) Then it seems reasonable to update.
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