Circle dependency in XFree86-4.3.0

Eric Anholt anholt at FreeBSD.org
Fri Apr 4 08:59:14 PST 2003


On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 08:52, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 03:40:17PM +0400, Sergey Akifyev wrote:
> > Hello!
> > 
> > When I try to build X in clean environment (freshly installed)
> > with 'portinstall -p XFree86-4' command, it fails because
> > of circle-dependency:
> > 
> > XFree86-4 -> XFree86-4-clients
> > XFree86-4-clients -> Xft
> > Xft -> XFree86-fontScalable
> > XFree86-fontScalable -> XFree86-4-clients
> > 
> > So, this circle must be broken somehow. I'd suggest removing
> > fontScalable and fontEncodings from Xft RUN_DEPENDS
> 
> Thanks for pointing it out..this may be what is breaking the INDEX
> builds.  I've forwarded your message on to the XFree86 maintainer.

I had been copied in the original message.  However, it was an issue
introduced in the Xft port and has already been fixed by marcus@

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