git: 14e00e7143da - main - databases/tcl-sqlite3: Deprecate port

[Michael Gmelin]

On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:11:38 +0000
Pietro Cerutti <gahr at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> how is one supposed to install both the sqlite3 extension of Tcl (now 
> provided by the sqlite3-tcl flavour) and any ports depending on
> sqlite3 e.g., security/gnupg?
> 
> Trying to install sqlite3-tcl forces a deinstall of sqlite3 and 
> dependents including gnupg, trying to reinstall gnupg forces a
> deinstall of sqlite3-tcl and a reinstall of plain sqlite3.
> 

This is the same problem we have with the git port and its flavors - as
long as we don't support subpackages, using flavors this way is
problematic. One workaround is to emulate subpackages by creating
separate ports that use MASTERDIR (something similar to
https://reviews.freebsd.org/D30238).

Best
Michael

> Thanks
> 
> On Jun 07 2021, 02:40 UTC, Koichiro Iwao <meta at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> >The branch main has been updated by meta:
> >
> >URL:
> >https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=14e00e7143dab7e770dcbfc1366d58eb4b61aaef
> >
> >commit 14e00e7143dab7e770dcbfc1366d58eb4b61aaef
> >Author:     Koichiro Iwao <meta at FreeBSD.org>
> >AuthorDate: 2021-06-07 02:39:23 +0000
> >Commit:     Koichiro Iwao <meta at FreeBSD.org>
> >CommitDate: 2021-06-07 02:39:23 +0000
> >
> >    databases/tcl-sqlite3: Deprecate port
> >
> >    Replaced with databases/sqlite3 tcl flavor.
> >
> >    PR:             255839
> >    Reported by:    Pavel Volkov <pavelivolkov at gmail.com>
> > (maintainer)
> >---
> > databases/tcl-sqlite3/Makefile | 3 +++
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >
> >diff --git a/databases/tcl-sqlite3/Makefile
> >b/databases/tcl-sqlite3/Makefile index 0d1cc8ef0227..83eb4ef1321a
> >100644 --- a/databases/tcl-sqlite3/Makefile
> >+++ b/databases/tcl-sqlite3/Makefile
> >@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ COMMENT=	SQLite extension for Tcl using the
> >Tcl Extension Architecture (TEA)
> >
> > LICENSE=	PD
> >
> >+DEPRECATED=	Replaced with database/sqlite3 tcl flavor
> >+EXPIRATION_DATE=	2021-06-30
> >+
> > LIB_DEPENDS=	libsqlite3.so:databases/sqlite3
> >
> > USES=		pkgconfig tcl:tea  
> 



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Michael Gmelin