Re: git: b4a4910b55ef - main - dns/aardvark-dns: add new port

From: Sergey A. Osokin <osa_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:09:37 UTC
On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 07:49:01PM +0300, Gleb Popov wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 7:42 PM Daniel Engberg <diizzy@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > This is looks not ideal? :-)
> > Why is libinotify always pulled in as a dependency if it's in base?
> > For consistency with the rest of the tree probably better to use
> > OSVERSION or OSREL/OSREL:R instead of just checking that it exists.
> 
> Checking for file existence is actually more consistent - other
> inotify-sensitive ports are already doing that.
> But I agree that LIB_DEPENDS should be under the condition too.

I do believe that USES should happen in this case, and all other
things, linke checking if exists or doesn't + dependencies management
should be done behind the scene.  And, yes, that should happen
for all new features are coming with future releases.

-- 
Sergey A. Osokin