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Date:      Fri, 2 Aug 2002 06:20:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/41262: gmake port/package has unnecessary dependencies
Message-ID:  <200208021320.g72DK3Nq030671@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR ports/41262; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To: Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/41262: gmake port/package has unnecessary dependencies
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 15:12:29 +0200

 On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 05:55:09AM -0700, Brian Candler wrote:
 > 
 > >Number:         41262
 > >Category:       ports
 > >Synopsis:       gmake port/package has unnecessary dependencies
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       non-critical
 > >Priority:       low
 > >Responsible:    freebsd-ports
 > >State:          open
 > >Quarter:        
 > >Keywords:       
 > >Date-Required:
 > >Class:          change-request
 > >Submitter-Id:   current-users
 > >Arrival-Date:   Fri Aug 02 06:00:05 PDT 2002
 > >Closed-Date:
 > >Last-Modified:
 > >Originator:     Brian Candler
 > >Release:        FreeBSD-4.6-RELEASE
 > >Organization:
 > >Environment:
 > >Description:
 > The 'gmake' port has a bunch of dependencies, including expat,
 > an XML parser! (I presume indirectly via gettext)
 > 
 > IMO these are unnecessary. If you build gmake-3.79.1 manually from
 > source it compiles fine without gettext.
 > 
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > # pkg_add gmake-3.79.1_1.tgz 
 > pkg_add: could not find package libiconv-1.7_5 !
 > pkg_add: could not find package expat-1.95.2 !
 > pkg_add: could not find package gettext-0.11.1_3 !
 > 
 > >Fix:
 > Perhaps this ./configure option:
 >   --with-included-gettext use the GNU gettext library included here
 
 The 'gmake' port has already been changed to not depend on devel/gettext.
 There might still be packages lying around that were compiled from
 before the change.
 Try gmake-3.79.1_2  instead of 3.79.1_1
 
 (This change was made about two months ago.)
 
 -- 
 <Insert your favourite quote here.>
 Erik Trulsson
 ertr1013@student.uu.se

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