Subject: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/mail
To: Todd Vierling <tv@NetBSD.org>
From: grant beattie <grant@NetBSD.org>
List: pkgsrc-changes
Date: 04/07/2004 14:31:20
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On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 01:50:57PM +0000, Todd Vierling wrote:

> Log Message:
> Make libmilter a build-time dependency only (it's a static library); bump
> PKGREVISION of its dependencies.

this means that a security update of libmilter would not trigger an
auto rebuild of the packages which depend on it because it's no longer
a runtime dependency.

I understand what you're trying to achieve, but the result is that
something which was previously a feature is now broken. I don't know
what the right answer is, but I don't think making it a build time
dependency is 100% correct..

g.

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