From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 14 20:27:14 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F49916A46E for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:27:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1C9513C4E3 for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:27:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id u77so1512828pyb.3 for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2007 12:27:13 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=qKVyzjrtvDEIrrBpcSvZe1JpKQdkvSBTbDfjaAMmveE=; b=eCBhPVHiEelawd3lW+KGNYROVedndC0HSHlWNmGK53i38uZUzkt93UXT9WSy0sUvlfQljNPyVspPbl8M7wmEijcBo93macta+en5RD+QDNMWH5x92nnJvohaIw69veVqyC5a8aJSq791n3fNjJ8ruaWsu5PePKO/0DWyLMENWwQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=tXtuIx5wLS2K3NrXRodzc3zu2xkEjOXPnWhvy+pBuhzrIWbjyYuTn8qEA6/xdYokQ4z02jfJGQOvL8do/f/DEXYO4gVBHARKV18pcyEuHp96NYb7aHGy/fBhq2vT0m4VT1P832Gvwy5sTclBXPMUl5MEL5K/OHZcdcF9CloToB4= Received: by 10.65.194.13 with SMTP id w13mr8002541qbp.67.1197664032370; Fri, 14 Dec 2007 12:27:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.2.2? ( [67.85.89.184]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e17sm1510200qba.2007.12.14.12.27.11 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 14 Dec 2007 12:27:11 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4762E71E.4040403@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:27:10 -0500 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071209) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: RW References: <475F7390.9090509@gmail.com> <0F330142-A3CA-4E6E-84BD-FDE55A8E3AEE@yahoo.com> <20071213111050.O6078@wonkity.com> <200712140312.47837.danny@ricin.com> <4761F9E2.7090706@gmail.com> <20071214121906.1241dcdd@gumby.homeunix.com.> In-Reply-To: <20071214121906.1241dcdd@gumby.homeunix.com.> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Limitations of Ports System X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:27:14 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 RW wrote: > On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:34:58 -0500 "Aryeh M. Friedman" > wrote: > >> Namely if I build abc with options 123 and 345 and def with 345 >> and 678 then 345 will be cached for def since we already set it >> for abc. > > How do you know the user wants 345 set on both ports? > > It might be a useful stable feature on "abc", but causes lock-ups > on "def" There are multiple ways to handle the effects of 345 on def... only one of them is to automatically apply it the other two are def can ignore it by default or make it suer settable -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHYucdzIOMjAek4JIRAgBQAJ9NZEM3EoOieFprT+f4LUe/g3GqiQCfT7N6 lW3o2lmL+g5FZk0oUsSZpxA= =nzu2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----