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[Alan Somers]

On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 6:42 AM Kyle Evans <kevans at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 2:56 AM Kirill Ponomarev <kp at krion.cc> wrote:
> >
> > On 12/02, Tobias Kortkamp wrote:
> > > > > Modified:
> > > > >   head/emulators/qemu-sbruno/Makefile
> > > > >   head/emulators/qemu-utils/Makefile
> > > >
> > > > Could you please elaborate why these changes are needed specifically
> > > > for qemu-* ports?
> > > >
> > > > Updating qemu-utils to 4.1.1 now requires GUI packages installed by
> > > > default, how can we fix it?
> > >
> > > Why do you think this commit is to blame for that?  Adding
> > > USES={gnome,sdl,xorg} does not add new dependencies that were not
> > > there before.
> > >
> > > emulators/qemu was recently updated to 4.1.1 in r518397 without any
> > > regard for slave ports and I would look at that commit instead.
> >
> > I didn't blame you or someone else, I'm trying to find the solution
> > to fix the problem with superfluous dependencies. I've noticed you
> > added gnome to the list of dependencies for whatever reasons, hence
> > was my question.
> >
> > Kyle, could you please explain what changed in 4.1.1 and what forced
> > you to add GUI packages?
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm afraid I don't know the answer to this -- my focus is almost
> entirely on user-mode emulation to keep ports building on !x86.
>
> I've CC'd asomers@ (qemu-utils maintainer), but I suspect the answer
> is simply that it gained the dependency as accidental pollution from
> emulators/qemu and can perhaps be undone easily enough -- so also
> CC'ing bofh@ as the maintainer of emulators/qemu.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kyle Evans
>

Kyle's guess sounds right.  If there are any dependencies that shouldn't be
there, please open a bug.  CC bofh and I.

-Alan