Perl ports...dependencies required only for `make test`
Kris Kennaway
kris at obsecurity.org
Wed Dec 28 21:29:26 PST 2005
Zach Thompson wrote:
>Hi,
>
>If a Perl module requires a several additional ports solely for "make test"
>should they be included in the port's BUILD_DEPENDS? If so, should they be
>excluded from the RUN_DEPENDS?
>
>
At some point I'd like to make running regression tests the norm on the
package build cluster. I'd say you should add them to BUILD_DEPENDS by
default. They wouldn't be added to RUN_DEPENDS since they are not
required after the package is installed.
Kris
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