From owner-freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 10 10:50:20 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D672316A449 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:50:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A3C143D53 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:50:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k3AAoG8n090105 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:50:16 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k3AAoG1H090104; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:50:16 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:50:16 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200604101050.k3AAoG1H090104@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Vitaliy Romanyuk Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07B7116A400 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:41:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [216.136.204.117]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CBF643D4C for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:41:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k3AAfrwC084418 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:41:53 GMT (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id k3AAfrK3084417; Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:41:53 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <200604101041.k3AAfrK3084417@www.freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:41:53 GMT From: Vitaliy Romanyuk To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-2.3 Cc: Subject: ports/95580: superfluous dependensies X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Ports bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:50:20 -0000 >Number: 95580 >Category: ports >Synopsis: superfluous dependensies >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Apr 10 10:50:15 GMT 2006 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Vitaliy Romanyuk >Release: 5-STABLE >Organization: Freelance ;-) >Environment: not needed >Description: There are too many superfluous dependencies onto software pieces that isn't true part of system but a part of "generic install" instead. In my case it's Apache but I'm sure that it isn't complete list. AFAIK Apache installs during every install type (std/custom etc) when user says "enable httpd" but really it doesn't carries any system-level functions like sshd or inetd -- just "web-server", no more. And it can be easily replaced by number of an alternates including ones that better for special cases (low-mem systems for example) -- like lighttpd or nginx. But many ports (in my case it's PHP5) still refers to Apache modules-dir or Apache shared-dir or somewhat like that. And even tries to build Apache modules regardless of switches and parameters. >How-To-Repeat: #cd /usr/ports/lang/php5 #make -DWITHOUT_APACHE -EWITHOUT_APACHE -EWITH_APACHE=no {use as many variants as you like} install #php -i >Fix: Review ports makefiles to avoid dependencies that really doesn't requred by original source >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: