Re: pkg 1.4 freeze please test test test!

From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 15:07:14 +0100
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 05:03:49PM +0400, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 01:53:04PM +0100, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> 
> > > > How can we know pecl-memcache has to be reinstalled?
> > > > 
> > > > We won't reinstall each time a version of a dep changes :)
> > > 
> > > And what is solution?
> > > May be some flag on package (php) for reinstall all deps?
> > 
> > I do have no idea, I'm open for suggestions :)
> > Either on the package side with triggers but that means implementing trigger in
> > package
> > Or in package side with provide/requires saying that this packages requires an
> > exact version of php meaning in case of upgrade of php the version would have
> > changed
> 
> May be (as workaround) some database witch this packages?
> List, or regexp.
> 
> This is need for some binary modules and don't need for "text"
> modules.
> But for some cases -- and for "text" modules too.
> 
> > Or someone has to be clever and find a ports only solution.
> 
> On ports side pecl-memcache rebuild on php version changed.
> 
> > Why the help does a minor version has an inpact on the pecl? isn't the abi
> > stable over minor versions?
> 
> I am don't know -- I am not php guru.
> As result -- memcache module don't loaded and "class Memcache not
> found".
> May be just strict version check.
> 

From what I do read from here:
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/releaseprocess#releases_cycle

only going from X.Y to X.Y+1 needs to rebuild the extensions.
and going from X.Y.Z to X.Y.Z+1 should be compatible

regards,
Bapt

Received on Wed Oct 29 2014 - 13:07:21 UTC

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