Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 13:40:05 GMT From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/79011: [PATCH] USE_MYSQL breaks dependency tracking Message-ID: <200503191340.j2JDe5YT081427@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/79011; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@des.no> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/79011: [PATCH] USE_MYSQL breaks dependency tracking Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 00:37:58 +1100 On Sat, Mar 19, 2005 at 02:14:58PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > If USE_MYSQL is set to a version which is not currently present in the > ports tree, the port is marked BROKEN. This makes it impossible to use > 'make -VLIB_DEPENDS' in a partial tree to determine which dependencies > need updating, and breaks porteasy. As usual, partial trees are "not supported". You either play the game according to the rules or you break the system and own both halves. It also will break with a tree where parts of the auto* and libtool ports are missing. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.mavetju.org edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://weblog.barnet.com.au/edwin/
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