From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Mar 5 23:06:14 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id XAA24945 for ports-outgoing; Tue, 5 Mar 1996 23:06:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [192.216.222.226]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA24938 for ; Tue, 5 Mar 1996 23:06:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.7.4/8.6.9) with SMTP id XAA24692; Tue, 5 Mar 1996 23:06:07 -0800 (PST) To: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami) cc: ports@freebsd.org, jfieber@grendel.csc.smith.edu Subject: Re: Dependencies in the INDEX? Whine.. In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 05 Mar 1996 22:55:02 PST." <199603060655.WAA15239@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> Date: Tue, 05 Mar 1996 23:06:06 -0800 Message-ID: <24689.826095966@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > By the way, I was wondering if adding fetch/build dependencies (as > a separate field, of course) might be worthwhile too. This would be > more interesting for use on the web page, as we've been hearing from > the users "hey I downloaded the port, why didn't you tell me that I > needed something else?". Sure, why not? Just so long as the runtime depends are separate, I'm fine with it! Jordan