From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Wed Nov 22 16:59:46 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F11D4DF01D7 for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:59:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: from mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (unknown [127.0.1.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCE251868 for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:59:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) id D968CDF01D6; Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:59:46 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D90B5DF01D5 for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:59:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: from spindle.one-eyed-alien.net (spindle.one-eyed-alien.net [199.48.129.229]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B8C2B1867; Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:59:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: by spindle.one-eyed-alien.net (Postfix, from userid 3001) id 8B24F5A9F27; Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:59:39 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:59:39 +0000 From: Brooks Davis To: Yuri Cc: "ports@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Suggestion: USES=autoplist Message-ID: <20171122165939.GC2442@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net> References: <1f4579f2-7e1c-09b0-e00b-00965ebd1338@freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="NMuMz9nt05w80d4+" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1f4579f2-7e1c-09b0-e00b-00965ebd1338@freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.1 (2017-09-22) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:59:47 -0000 --NMuMz9nt05w80d4+ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 09:04:22PM -0800, Yuri wrote: > While trying to update math/vtk, I found that its plist is very complex,= =20 > with many optional files, some files depending on multiple port options. >=20 > But it is a well-behaved project, and it only installs the correct file= =20 > set. It is much easier to just trust it. >=20 >=20 > So I am suggesting USES=3Dautoplist: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13181 >=20 >=20 > Any thoughts? Looking to the future, is the port an obviously candidate for FLAVORS or multi-packages? If so, they you probably want to keep the current plist. If not, then I guess it depends on your confidence that the port will remain well behaved. -- Brooks --NMuMz9nt05w80d4+ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJaFaz6AAoJEKzQXbSebgfAmWkH/01EFaeQXBN73Xdw2wPpbgsW SKV0ymZ8cOxCIkohjabwHEzxzzaxCCyA4HsY55lKzuu7jJHb+mecT5QAJK+vP/w4 4IXxuKuoF5sSml1oovx7vN0lwh3wrzNrezCA//+hvkuFkHeZ57aVqu/Kluos0Jdr nMOo/gMwJGczgBWJDe2IkpukoRya68+bgJ9OlEf5skf5z1kaESSkFav5IYzgO1Yp sK9u9JN7LIUPwTWqRUyLeuKrYFqIXrhuSXFEf87cFRTuYjb/ynEAsTEqEf8ty+mt rXWExZ0VRTm3IjKzlsDyg8/9AyyjG5DN9qGA3N8RTUrlu381EIJci6HHz6mqGB4= =aygN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --NMuMz9nt05w80d4+--