Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2017 15:28:49 +0100 From: Thierry Thomas <thierry@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, "ports@freebsd.org" <ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Option vs. flavor? Message-ID: <20171216142849.GL10752@graf.pompo.net> In-Reply-To: <ee10fa7f-9107-1c35-8540-ff34d306865d@rawbw.com> References: <ee10fa7f-9107-1c35-8540-ff34d306865d@rawbw.com>
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--HkMjoL2LAeBLhbFV Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Le sam. 16 d=E9c. 17 =E0 2:38:51 +0100, Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com> =E9crivait=A0: > One port is small by itself, but it semi-optionally requires 4.5GB of=20 > static data installed. >=20 > It is possible to download this data optionally, conditional on the port= =20 > option DATA_FILES which will be "off" by default, so that the users who= =20 > need the data will install it with DATA_FILES=3Don. >=20 > Alternatively, it is possible to create a flavor, something like @withDat= a. >=20 >=20 > Should the option be preferred, or should the flavor be preferred? I'd say that this is a case for sub-packages. --=20 Th. Thomas. --HkMjoL2LAeBLhbFV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJaNS2gXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRFNTM2QkU4NTM4NTM5OUQwMEI2RkFBNzZG MUM1MTZCM0M4MzU5NzUzAAoJEPHFFrPINZdTOUgQAIdAdu4AUOXuHehVXg781Pne FDvKD81q9kioTRMkdXQjJJonTnCTbVui2ZcONVnew9FACVwuZXuaUdyLmZJQbtTs 9BzJcMAG12f5TzvLYeUdew6l5iUbAJbfleIUXqzkF4FImIFUYFqAUTOxbXAg76az +utJ3viChaeZUUMHXet6lCoj6Q3+NHrfsnpofSBf40KtnIfPcz+4upUP5GJSAC/4 vgVw0VqfqVftRi6RLYQGh5aTQpQcR4lPlbD4upJwuvna3iGWgZn1Ehwz71PnS8ZN MZYtIAiPwKqHX8a7Za/H1cA7e3AUs2WII4d3kNLUYOffHtRon0b7kUGBdIosAzKd IY93bq22BjjfTutt+/C2E4TCbKNkK6LwkbIzYDxpeGROD3b+LtyFe3FpyYrWL/Pd 0QLfmnRllRb3x++i76kumVPS4d+GEteoTrKH6zJRFBTXSXvZ+eUCJpKsUCAxmSMx AMKASvxOfONbyvtbjC0xMJSMdaqhQWifF4DtR94GbV7eHV8dM/V/ozQKKRIc/Oub R9VyPaavlWEcyctFZMPEfTzwVAPO3EF0PlXSHOFL99+hAHIb7KA26SZyg73NQBPe tAqHf1nS3aXMK97qVcI9BBJ8uHB0As3r5YVU8AIfl7AKdH1d0kRAUrUTsEHNpgNP BCV/UqmGW1galnMS3n31 =d1gU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --HkMjoL2LAeBLhbFV--
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