From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Mon Aug 21 15:28:49 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 810EBDE29DE for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:28:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwmaillists@googlemail.com) Received: from mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (mailman.ysv.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::50:5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D2F374239 for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:28:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwmaillists@googlemail.com) Received: by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) id 5C59DDE29DD; Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:28:49 +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 5BC4CDE29DC for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:28:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwmaillists@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-wr0-x241.google.com (mail-wr0-x241.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c0c::241]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E5E8D74238 for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:28:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwmaillists@googlemail.com) Received: by mail-wr0-x241.google.com with SMTP id p8so15584022wrf.2 for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2017 08:28:48 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=oHoPFr2SjMLMAo9akD96QbTDjbtgyx7l4mg10B/hSRA=; b=sTzB9JbxAd/6ry9WnKWaC2geMEi2cWPoguU/5TfyiNTIQArFvXdzJmGkNduCr9Vccq Ejs6DZSijHg7V4P1/9R730eVnAB3qgwt65BqcDMS59C9CJwebLlQA3v6w9QL22xXyuGW Bs/5TJJ6EJXNaf6KviQxD7w4ea8aKcINSs2qxg0y2g4pYKi2EdgpB43gnyq2HJWRAIkX tHKMlsgy4DnKy03Vu+9O028EkBxFIQCf2emTy8Xx9HEjYiSvnmnEkljJBAPmFiAfA/fw r9t0BjqUl6vClqRATcP8AJbSqMkYccuIFbjMRqGwsF/hDocKSUb9q/jvdzJT0NVWRAwl qIvw== X-Gm-Message-State: AHYfb5hQ9oe/hQd3j6LsXSy1+Qrv97JhocL6jU5xy5d9Dj9TPunnvucG ntvdGyGA+ApMOV3A X-Received: by 10.223.169.22 with SMTP id u22mr10706277wrc.17.1503329326790; Mon, 21 Aug 2017 08:28:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com ([81.17.24.158]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id u19sm10548191wrg.91.2017.08.21.08.28.45 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Mon, 21 Aug 2017 08:28:46 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 16:28:43 +0100 From: RW To: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Synth and circular dependencies Message-ID: <20170821162843.7f21093e@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.15.0 (GTK+ 2.24.31; amd64-portbld-freebsd10.3) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:28:49 -0000 On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 13:19:24 +0000 Thomas Mueller wrote: > But on this computer, no such system crashes, but I ran into circular > dependencies Try removing any port options that aren't absolutely essential. > It seems the ports go overboard with an awful lot of dependencies, of > which not all install with the main port. So I expect some of these > dependencies might be false dependencies. They are probably just build dependencies.