From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Oct 12 21:11:14 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28E0710CAEF8 for ; Fri, 12 Oct 2018 21:11:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwmaillists@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-wm1-x343.google.com (mail-wm1-x343.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::343]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A15F1761F5 for ; Fri, 12 Oct 2018 21:11:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwmaillists@googlemail.com) Received: by mail-wm1-x343.google.com with SMTP id 143-v6so13424007wmf.1 for ; Fri, 12 Oct 2018 14:11:13 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=wlupMeBVuzb2uCUFpSKiluOoDZUoCF3x4xe54jC1mXk=; b=I0kE14666KFRuCs3Q8Qs5tGh4LSlxdWQRkvhPEJwCAMRfhCzNmZpvAobZk2eugKOdp Sh0XkvJZcm4IcbnV2My3EbpptlnyYoWWNAu6TjalTz1Wb8okQFLURZmmMbisyfBSfm+F O/GJr2PdfBSY/xAfAngzzg3b0ynQ6904UQnGCLIiYbgqmNNH45PEUPj5tXg5QkMeDoUQ RnG+2hE75XpLaNBRlvqfaFd3zhIzokNOw/wLdEeAF57HGwBZn9uzLipq6GtxYU6qTtd0 EJASVtLC+RHyc+kGjne1H6kccEzfQYbLLV2HL2JlMNl6r1BRInM7x31zUClClf1lEV7u iFkw== X-Gm-Message-State: ABuFfogeszGxEyz5o0dfi+BSoQ+5qg0huG31VjoiLl5Yt+sJSRJIT+dB dZltA7FeJwtUxzAL1jH/JUe2y+6SVZE= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ACcGV62X6uifiUMLZbYygqIvuiB7x7/MbfrYJXEluRS3QwWJvmG9hD+ErtXrprRAqBNL/u1okymH8g== X-Received: by 2002:a1c:2081:: with SMTP id g123-v6mr6317747wmg.144.1539378672087; Fri, 12 Oct 2018 14:11:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com ([90.209.155.76]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id f7-v6sm2167785wrr.68.2018.10.12.14.11.10 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Fri, 12 Oct 2018 14:11:11 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 22:11:07 +0100 From: RW To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd packages going the debian way! Message-ID: <20181012221107.58e93643@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <20181012174553.ef4e8faf.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20181012174553.ef4e8faf.freebsd@edvax.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.16.0 (GTK+ 2.24.32; amd64-portbld-freebsd11.1) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.27 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 21:11:14 -0000 On Fri, 12 Oct 2018 17:45:53 +0200 Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 12 Oct 2018 13:42:37 +0000, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > i have been tinkering around with mailing system options under > > freebsd and have found most of the options are dependent on entire > > unnecessary bloated external components. > > eg.; > > - fetchmail depends on python, why? > > I think because of the fetchmailconf X11 tool, that one > actually requires Python - fetchmail itself doesn't. So > in this case, you are much better _not_ using the package > (where the default building options don't fit your needs > or expectations), and go with "make configure", select > only the stuff that you _actually_ want, and then run > "make install". It's strange, the python dependency seems to be unconditional when I would have expected it to be conditional on the X11 option (which is off by default). This may be a mistake. > > - nmh depends on curl and libhttp, why? > > Seems to be something new. Older versions didn't need it. Seems to be for OAUTH authentication, currently just for sending though gmail by the look of it.