Suggestion: USES=autoplist

Chris H bsd-lists at BSDforge.com
Thu Nov 23 00:43:44 UTC 2017


On Tue, 21 Nov 2017 21:04:22 -0800 <yuri at freebsd.org> said

> While trying to update math/vtk, I found that its plist is very complex, 
> with many optional files, some files depending on multiple port options.
> 
> But it is a well-behaved project, and it only installs the correct file 
> set. It is much easier to just trust it.
> 
> 
> So I am suggesting USES=autoplist: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13181
> 
> 
> Any thoughts?
Maybe I'm just missing something... But doesn't

$ make plist

give it to you?

Apologies if I'm simply missing the obvious. :)

> 
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Yuri

--Chris




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