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Date:      Mon, 20 Aug 2012 02:03:18 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, Roman Bogorodskiy <novel@freebsd.org>, Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r302578 - head/security/gnutls
Message-ID:  <20120820020318.GA21252@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <503161AE.8070806@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201208151357.q7FDv1RK063257@svn.freebsd.org> <50315B6F.5010407@FreeBSD.org> <503161AE.8070806@FreeBSD.org>

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On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 02:59:10PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> FWIW the solution I used when changing my non-leaf ports was to delete
> pkgconf, then look at every port that depends on them and test if they
> passed 'make configure' without any changes. Since so many things depend
> on gnutls it may be safer to just add the dependency with a comment in
> the Makefile to maintainers to remove it if it turns out not to be
> necessary.

Since in ports we generally prefer OpenSSL vs. GnuTLS, making it hard-coded
dependency (when it can be optional) seems at least arguable.

./danfe



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