Using ">" sign in LIB_DEPENDS

[Ruslan Mahmatkhanov]

19.07.2010 20:55, Greg Larkin пишет:
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> Ruslan Mahmatkhanov wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> Using ">" sign in LIB_DEPENDS in port's Makefile triggers this error:
>> Syntax error: redirection unexpected
>> *** Error code 2
>>
>> While defined in BUILD_DEPENDS and RUN_DEPENDS works fine.
>> Is this expected behaviour?
>>
>> Test sample:
>>
>> LIB_DEPENDS=    rubygem-dnsruby>=1.47:${PORTSDIR}/dns/rubygem-dnsruby
>>
>>
>
> Hi Ruslan,
>
> Yes, you can only check for the shared library version itself, not the
> version of the port/package that installed it:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/makefile-depend.html
>
> However, there's nothing preventing you from adding the version check
> above to BUILD_/RUN_DEPENDS and a LIB_DEPENDS with a specific library
> version.  There might be a situation where the shared library version
> hasn't changed, but you need a minimal version check on the upstream distro.

Thank you both for explanation.
Sorry for the noise.

>
> Hope that helps,
> Greg
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> Greg Larkin
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Regards,
Ruslan