ports/161314: bsd.port.mk comments for BUILD_ and RUN_DEPENDS fail to mention alternate means to specify dependencies
Doug Barton
dougb at FreeBSD.org
Wed Oct 5 20:09:41 UTC 2011
>Number: 161314
>Category: ports
>Synopsis: bsd.port.mk comments for BUILD_ and RUN_DEPENDS fail to mention alternate means to specify dependencies
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Wed Oct 05 20:09:40 UTC 2011
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Doug Barton
>Release: FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE i386
>Organization:
AAAG
>Environment:
DNA
>Description:
The comments for BUILD_ and RUN_DEPENDS in bsd.port.mk mention only
the path:dir[:target] method of specifying dependencies. They should
also mention the packagename>=N: method.
The handbook apparently has the same omission.
>How-To-Repeat:
DNA
>Fix:
Document this feature properly.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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