Issues with portmaster

Alex Dupre ale at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jun 23 08:57:44 UTC 2008


Alexey Shuvaev ha scritto:
> It seems I don't understand something here. Can someone explain why
> jdk ports need to set BUILD_DEPENDS on diablo-jdk15 unconditionally?

(nearly) every JDK port needs an already usable/installed JDK to 
bootstrap the compilation. This is the reason of the BUILD_DEPENDS on 
javac that you cannot remove. But the port providing the javac binary 
could not be the diablo-jdk.

-- 
Alex Dupre


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