cvs commit: ports/mail/rubygem-mail Makefile distinfo

Sahil Tandon sahil at FreeBSD.org
Wed Jul 27 00:44:03 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-07-26 at 17:32:34 -0700, Doug Barton wrote:

> On 07/26/2011 10:00, Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
> > Normally, I 100% agree with Doug.  But we're not only talking about ruby
> >  here, we're talking about rails.  I hard a hard time naming gems that
> > don't do this crap.  I almost replied yesterday and said add an option,
> > but IMHO either way is fine, and not worth diddling over.
> 
> There are at least 3 possible ways to handle this situation:
> 
> 1. Force the dependency

I hope we can avoid this.

> 2a. Have an OPTION and error out if the user chooses WITHOUT_FOO and foo
> is installed.

For what (little) it's worth, my vote is for 2a.

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Sahil Tandon <sahil at FreeBSD.org>


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