Bugs, Upgrade section in Wiki, Re(2): Problems with ..

"Mark Duling" <[email protected]> Sat, 02 Sep 2006 10:57:13 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.os.opendarwin.darwinports
Message-ID <[email protected]>
"Daniel J. Luke" <[email protected]> writes:
>> But I only have one php4 installed. Are the multiples due to having =20
>> gone from php4 4.4.2 to 4.4.3 to 4.4.4 to 4.4.4_1 etc ? Does it =20
>> matter having all these multiple depends? How do I clean it up?
>
>I _think_ that this is harmless, but I'll let someone who knows this =20
>part of the code better than I do comment.

Others have this question also.

http://bugzilla.opendarwin.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D8229
http://bugzilla.opendarwin.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D8763

And maybe:
http://bugzilla.opendarwin.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D8431

If someone can answer why this is and whether or not this behavior is to
be expected or not, for how long and why, it should be added to the
Upgrading existing ports section of Getting Started.  Upgrades are very
confusing.  We need to compile the distilled wisdom of the folks on the
list into that section.

Mark