[Custom LOCALBASE/PREFIX] net-mgmt/p5-SNMP - fails: makefile

Cezary Morga cm at therek.net
Wed Jul 15 20:27:46 UTC 2009


Philip M. Gollucci pisze:
> Cezary Morga wrote:
>>> I'll prepare an update and fill a PR afterwards. Given that both come 
>>> from the same source I expect it to build against net-snmp without a 
>>> hitch.
>> Given that net-snmp builds bundled Perl modules by default we have now 
>> two options regarding net-mgmt/p5-SNMP: 1) disable Perl modules builds 
>> in net-snmp and update p5-SNMP to 5.4.2.1 or 2) leave net-snmp as it is 
>> and mark p5-SNMP DEPRECATED with comment 'p5-SNMP is built as a part of 
>> net-mgmt/net-snmp now'. Personally, I'd opt for the latter.
>>
>> The current version of p5-SNMP (4.2.7.1) depends on net-snmp4 which is 
>> deprecated with expiration date 2009-07-01 (two weeks ago) so IMO 
>> there's no need to keep it around either.
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
> As the new maintainer of net-snmp with net-snmp55 in the pipeline, I 
> like option #2.

Given that only two of us showed some interest in this and that we both 
agree :) I've submitted a PR ports/136802.

-- 
Cezary Morga
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