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Date:      Wed, 7 Apr 1999 09:05:07 +0100
From:      Adrian Wontroba <aw1@stade.co.uk>
To:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: always build dependencies
Message-ID:  <19990407090507.E27106@titus.stade.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <199904060408.VAA06613@bubble.didi.com>; from Satoshi Asami on Mon, Apr 05, 1999 at 09:08:52PM -0700
References:  <199904060408.VAA06613@bubble.didi.com>

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On Mon, Apr 05, 1999 at 09:08:52PM -0700, Satoshi Asami wrote:
> What do people think about the following patch?  Basically you define
> "ALWAYS_BUILD_DEPENDS" and the dependencies will be built regardless
> of what the dependency checks turn out.  Sort of the opposite of
> NO_DEPENDS.  It should help people like Nik.

A good idea I think. I've been bitten too many times by stale ports
causing obscure errors when compiling or using ports which depend upon
them.

-- 
Adrian Wontroba


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