Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 09:18:32 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: Tijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org> Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, Sean Bruno <sbruno@FreeBSD.org>, Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r352081 - head/audio/shout-idjc Message-ID: <20140427071832.GJ38988@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <20140426213143.294872b0@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> References: <201404250041.s3P0fgvV029216@svn.freebsd.org> <alpine.LSU.2.11.1404261842450.2591@tuna.site> <20140426213143.294872b0@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org>
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On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 09:31:43PM +0200, Tijl Coosemans wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Apr 2014 18:44:31 +0200 (CEST) Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> > On Fri, 25 Apr 2014, Sean Bruno wrote:
> >> Log:
> >> Apply patch from tijl@ to resolve a lot of issues with the port:
> >> - HAS_CONFIGURE -> GNU_CONFIGURE
> >> - USES=3Dlibtool.
> >> - DOCS option.
> >> - Remove GCC requirement. (In audio/idjc it is replaced with USES=
=3Dcompiler:nestedfct)
> >> =20
> >> Submitted by: tilj@
> >=20
> > Thanks (also to Tijl)!
> >=20
> >> DISTNAME=3D ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
> >=20
> > You can omit this, since this is the default definition of DISTNAME.
> >=20
> >> Modified: head/audio/shout-idjc/pkg-plist
> > :
> >> +lib/libshout-idjc.so.3.2.0
> >=20
> > I thought we are not supposed to have .so files with minor versions
> > numbers in FreeBSD? That's why I always remove them for my ports
> > instead of installing/adding them to pkg-plist.
>=20
> If I remember correctly the FreeBSD runtime linker didn't support them
> but that has been fixed many years ago and many ports have been
> installing such libraries since then.
>=20
> What has changed recently is that now libtool based ports can also
> install them (when they set USES=3Dlibtool). It has the advantage that
> these ports will see fewer library version bumps so there'll be fewer
> cases where users have to recursively rebuild dependent ports.
>=20
> Another advantage of USES=3Dlibtool is that it makes libtool link in
> direct dependencies only instead of recursively linking in the entire
> dependency chain in each library/executable. This means that when a
> version bump does happen, users will only have to rebuild ports that
> depend on the library directly.
>=20
> Because of these two points it is highly recommended to add USES=3Dlibtool
> to all ports that use libtool, even if they build fine without it.
>=20
Last advantage is a port using libtool can only be cross build if mand only=
if
it uses USES=3Dlibtool, causr all others are noy respected CC/LD at link ti=
me!
So now USES=3Dlibtool is not recommanded, it is mandatory if a port uses li=
btool
regards,
Bapt
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