PERL_RUN_DEPENDS and PERL_BUILD_DEPENDS

Sergey Skvortsov skv at protey.ru
Wed Oct 12 06:17:57 PDT 2005


Edwin Groothuis wrote:
> 
> The syntax is:
> 
>     PERL_BUILD_DEPENDS=	MIME-Lite:${PORTSDIR}/mail/p5-MIME-Lite
> 
> It checks the for the existence of MIME::Lite with the "perl -e
> 'use MIME::Lite'" command.

Obviously this approach will cause great performance degrade.
stat(2) is much more faster than loading perl.

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Sergey Skvortsov
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