Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 16:37:31 +0200 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@people.tecnik93.com> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Example of a port that relies on another port's sources Message-ID: <20060313163731.27c920b8@it.buh.tecnik93.com> In-Reply-To: <4415768C.20000@infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <4415768C.20000@infracaninophile.co.uk>
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On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 13:41:32 +0000
Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Dear ports list,
>
> I seem to remember a while back a discussion in the Porter's Handbook about
> having port X depend on the sources from port Y for building, and triggering
> automatic extraction of those sources. However I can't see any mention of
> such a thing in the currently available version of the Porter's Handbook.
BUILD_DEPENDS+= ${NONEXISTENT}:${PORTSDIR}/category/port:extract
(check my spelling :)
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