svn commit: r302327 - head/games/glightoff
Jason Helfman
jgh at freebsd.org
Thu Aug 9 06:46:58 UTC 2012
On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 11:34 PM, Doug Barton <dougb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 08/08/2012 10:45 PM, Jason Helfman wrote:
> > - bump not necessary as other dependencies require pkgconf within
> existing
> > attribute
>
> I'm not sure what this means, but does this particular thing require
> pkgconf to configure/build? If so, can you please add a USE_PKGCONFIG=
> build?
>
> Reason being that as we remove the bogus run-dep on pkgconf, and as
> people start to rely more on packages, it will become more common for
> people to install a system that doesn't already have pkgconf, and then
> potentially want to update this one thing via the ports. So if it needs
> pkgconf to build, it should have that as a build dep.
>
> Doug
>
>
USE_GNOME= glib20 gtk20 intltool
already bring in pkgconf, and these require it to build.
Also so this from bapt:
More than that lots of ports do not even care about pkg-config because they
do
depend on glib20 or xproto which run depend on it. so fixing/changing
USE_GNOME=
pkgconfig cannot be done in one shot, too much impact.
-jgh
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