ports/120802: [UPDATE] devel/p5-ExtUtils-CBuilder

Felippe de Meirelles Motta lippemail at gmail.com
Mon Feb 18 15:00:07 PST 2008


The following reply was made to PR ports/120802; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Felippe de Meirelles Motta <lippemail at gmail.com>
To: Lars Balker Rasmussen <lars at balker.dk>
Cc: leeym at FreeBSD.org, perl at FreeBSD.org, bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/120802: [UPDATE] devel/p5-ExtUtils-CBuilder
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:54:14 -0300

 Lars Balker Rasmussen wrote:
 > On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 07:01:52PM +0000, leeym at FreeBSD.org wrote:
 >   
 >> Synopsis: [UPDATE] devel/p5-ExtUtils-CBuilder
 >>
 >> State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback
 >> State-Changed-By: leeym
 >> State-Changed-When: Mon Feb 18 18:58:23 UTC 2008
 >> State-Changed-Why: 
 >> Text::ParseWords was in core list of PERL since 5, (in fact, File::Spec too), and we currently support 5.6.2 and 5.8.8.
 >> Do we need to put them in {BUILD,RUN}_DEPENDS?
 >>
 >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=120802
 >>     
 >
 > Only if the version the port requires is different than the one included in
 > one of the perls supported.
 >
 > In ports that require 5.8+ I typically leave out Scalar::Util and Test::More
 > from the requirement-lists (and make them depend on version[1]), since they're 
 > already in the dist.  This doesn't hold if the port e.g. requires a newer 
 > Test-Simple (like Test-WWW-Mechanize).
 >
 > [1] E.g.:
 > .if ${PERL_LEVEL} < 500800
 > BUILD_DEPENDS+= ${SITE_PERL}/${PERL_ARCH}/Scalar/Util.pm:${PORTSDIR}/lang/p5-Scalar-List-Utils
 > RUN_DEPENDS+=   ${SITE_PERL}/${PERL_ARCH}/Scalar/Util.pm:${PORTSDIR}/lang/p5-Scalar-List-Utils
 > .endif
 >   
 Thanks for your report lars@ and leeym at .
 
 I think that the best thing is even using the more newer version of an 
 software, but if you want, can you remove these lines.
 
 My cheers :)


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