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To: Anton Berezin <tobez@tobez.org>
Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Request for review: new *_DEPENDS thingy: PERLPM_DEPENDS 
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In-Reply-To: <20010416004654.A13090@heechee.tobez.org> ; from Anton Berezin <tobez@tobez.org>  "Mon, 16 Apr 2001 00:46:54 +0200."
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 08:59:17 +0200
From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
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> Hi,
> 
> Quite a number of p5 (and other) ports, which depend upon some perl
> modules, would benefit from a mechanism that allows to specify such
> module dependencies, not unlike the existing LIB_DEPENDS, which only
> works for shared libraries.

[snip]

> What do you think?

I think that this is an extremely good idea! I'd say "go for it".
I'd be happy to commit this for you. I'll even champion the cause for
you to get a commit bit to do it yourself.

M
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Mark Murray
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