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Date:      Tue, 27 Mar 2007 16:03:39 -0500
From:      linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon)
To:        Tjong-A-Hung <G.V.Tjong-A-Hung@student.TUDelft.NL>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: optional dependencies
Message-ID:  <20070327210339.GB22476@soaustin.net>
In-Reply-To: <7179262C99DD344EBE01B432F636147740DC7B@SRV602.tudelft.net>
References:  <7179262C99DD344EBE01B432F636147740DC7B@SRV602.tudelft.net>

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Until someone implements some kind of "capabilities" system, we're stuck
doing a bunch of logic in Makefiles.

One problem no one has come up with a good solution for is mixing
packages (with standard prerequisites) with installed ports (with
custom prerequisites).

mcl



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