svn commit: r420828 - head/net/py-nnpy

[Kubilay Kocak]

On 25/08/2016 8:34 PM, Chris Rees wrote:
> 
> 
> On 25 August 2016 11:32:13 BST, Kubilay Kocak <koobs at FreeBSD.org>
> wrote:
>> On 25/08/2016 6:26 PM, Chris Rees wrote:
>>> You should really either expand BUILD_DEPENDS before assigning
>>> it, with := or assign BUILD_DEPENDS to RUN_DEPENDS instead. Doing
>>> that avoids pollution from later additions such as extra USES
>>> only used for build etc.
>> 
>> I think this may be prior advice, and I remember a flurry of
>> mailing lists posts in the past about := that may or may not have
>> been resolved permanently. See Also: 'MY_DEPENDS' in the Porters
>> Handbook.
>> 
>> The other option is to duplicate the lines, which I'm not impartial
>> to either.
> 
> How can this have been resolved??  Make evaluates lazily, which is
> why it works for us!


Exactly why I said I wasn't sure if it ever 'resolved' :)

Some said := is cool, others said no, something something something,
MY_DEPENDS turned up in the PH. I use none of the above so as not to
bother *anyone*.

> Chris
>