ports/60557: print/cups port lacks of building tunables

Pete Fritchman petef at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jan 9 15:40:15 UTC 2004


The following reply was made to PR ports/60557; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Pete Fritchman <petef at FreeBSD.org>
To: Seva Gluschenko <gvs at rinet.ru>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ports/60557: print/cups port lacks of building tunables 
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 09:29:58 -0600

 * Fri, 09 Jan 2004 13:01:40 +0300 - Seva Gluschenko:
 | Pete Fritchman wrote:
 | 
 | > Do we really need a knob for WITH_PERL, since we depend on Perl by default?
 | 
 | Where? I found nothing about default Perl dependency in both 
 | cups/Makefile.common and cups-base/Makefile. And, since FreeBSD 5.x 
 | doesn't have a perl distribution but only perl port, we shouldn't 
 | enforce new CUPS user to use perl anyway if he doesn't need it in general.
 
 How about:
 
 skull(/usr/ports/print/cups) [1027] > grep PERL5 *
 Makefile:USE_PERL5=     yes
 Makefile.common:USE_PERL5_RUN=  yes
 
 | > Also, for python, we should use USE_PYTHON, I think.
 | 
 | whatever, I don't care. Just named it for convenience.
 
 I meant using USE_PYTHON=yes to depend on python instead of
 putting an explicit *_DEPENDS line.
 
 --pete



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