Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 14:10:13 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org> Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r325807 - in head: . Mk Message-ID: <20130831141013.GA27765@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <201308311356.r7VDu8N8094811@svn.freebsd.org> References: <201308311356.r7VDu8N8094811@svn.freebsd.org>
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On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 01:56:08PM +0000, Bryan Drewery wrote: > New Revision: 325807 > URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/325807 > > - Add USE_PACKAGE_DEPENDS_ONLY which will try installing dependencies > from existing packages and not fallback on building from source. > > This is useful for package building tools such as poudriere and tinderbox > to avoid building from source and confusing the build log, if a dependency > failed to build for some reason. I actually don't quite see the use for any of them. As for the build log, if I understand correctly what you're describing, usually it's *good* to "confuse" the log, as it's an indication of wrongly spelled _DEPENDS line. Am I missing some really warranted usage scenario for these knobs? ./danfe
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