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Date:      Thu, 29 Aug 2024 05:42:37 -0700
From:      Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
To:        Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>, Gleb Popov <arrowd@freebsd.org>, Cy Schubert <cy@freebsd.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: ccc21de09381 - main - devel/binutils: Add devel/elfutils  dependency options
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In message <2ypgfpzxn7m4jzzbacyvrlw7htj5iyg7zwdb7mjcbknfjr3ee4@ipqdfyay3s4m>
, M
athieu Arnold writes:
> 
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> On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 11:04:39AM GMT, Cy Schubert wrote:
> > In message <CALH631nFVYyks4DB+T8+C8r5Y6GHT4Su8mzhDaJ8BQ1=3DPMVZPA@mail.gm=
> ail.c
> > om>
> > , Gleb Popov writes:
> > > On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 7:03=3DE2=3D80=3DAFPM Cy Schubert <cy@freebsd.o=
> rg> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > +# In case devel/elfutils has been previously installed.
> > > > +.if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MELFU_AUTO} && exists(${LOCALBASE}/lib/libdebugin=
> fod.=3D
> > > so)
> > > > +LIB_DEPENDS+=3D3D  libdebuginfod.so:devel/elfutils
> > > > +.endif
> > >
> > > Hmm, this looks strange to me. LIB_DEPENDS is used to pull in
> > > libraries that are missing, but then the "exists" condition will
> > > always be false.
> >=20
> > Correct. The condition will always be false when building with poudriere=
> =20
> > but for those building the port by hand, and have manually installed=20
> > devel/elfutils prior to building and installing manually the condition wi=
> ll=20
> > then be true.
> >=20
> > Much committers' dismay some users don't use binary packages, you and I a=
> s=20
> > committers prefer people use binary packages. But unfortunately this is n=
> ot=20
> > always the case. The PR was submitted by a person who builds his ports by=
> =20
> > hand.
>
> It would be better to disable the finding of libdebuginfod in LOCALBASE,
> so that everyone has the same binutils, and nobody gets a possibly
> different behavior.

In other words, just let it auto-detect?


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Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
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