devel/pcre and WITH_UTF8

[Kirill Ponomarew]

On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 04:32:18PM +0100, Simon Barner wrote:
> > I have two question: is there a way to force some options for a port
> > depency (that is, if devel/pcre is installed, checked if the option
> > was used, and force reinstall if not ... ) ?
> 
> A proper solution for this would be a slave port devel/pcre-utf8 that
> enforces the use of the WITH_UTF8 option. (See e.g. devel/boost and
> devel/boost-python for an example).

OTOH we can't afford to create slave ports for almost every
configure option.

-Kirill