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Date:      Tue, 7 Sep 2021 09:35:21 +0900
From:      Tatsuki Makino <tatsuki_makino@hotmail.com>
To:        Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How do I depend on a flavoured PHP port? The Handbook is wrong??
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Mel Pilgrim wrote on 2021/09/04 09:36:
> I'm trying to add a dependency on a flavoured PHP application, but the Porter's Handbook (section 7.3.1) instructions don't work.  It says to just add "@${PHP_FLAVOR}" but that's an empty variable.
> 
> I can't add php:flavors to the USES line because that then requires this port be flavoured as if it were itself a PHP application (it's not, it's just a metaport).
> 
> Adding "php" to USES works, but adds an unnecessary lang/php?? dependency.
> 
> What I need is the PHP counterpart to python:env, but I can't seem to find it?
> 

The RUN_DEPENDS+= near line 271 of Mk/Uses/php.mk seems to always be executed.
It would be an excessive dependency if PHP was used as a script just for building.

That's what this is about, isn't it? :)




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