portmaster, bison, java/jdk15

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Wed Aug 2 06:09:08 UTC 2006


Jeremy Messenger wrote:

> It is a known issue, I have reported to Doug a while back.

*nod*

> As for solution, right now I am thinking about check on each port's
> conflict. Like for example:
> 
>     - Check on if devel/bison has any of CONFLICT.
>     - CONFLICTS is devel/bison2, then check if
>       devel/bison2 exists.
>     - devel/bison2 does exist, then remove the
>       devel/bison out of dependency check list.
>     - Check if devel/bison2 needs to update.
>     - [...goes on as normal...]
> 
> I don't know if it's good idea.

That is a good idea, thanks for suggesting it. I will look at some code to
do that, although I might not get it into the current version, as I'm almost
done with some serious performance optimizations that I'd like to get out
the door.

> Looks like create a database is a better solution?

Heh, no.

Doug

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