Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 22:20:31 +1000 From: Kubilay Kocak <koobs@FreeBSD.org> To: Howard Su <howard0su@gmail.com>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why USE_GCC cause RUN_DEPEND on GCC Message-ID: <916fb65b-4bea-0374-8f58-98af8f56ea20@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <CAAvnz_p2ksr=H0UKrD94GWt-pXwO-72dMrQbLvhpYU02fY6b9A@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAAvnz_p2ksr=H0UKrD94GWt-pXwO-72dMrQbLvhpYU02fY6b9A@mail.gmail.com>
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On 12/08/2016 10:14 PM, Howard Su wrote:
> When I installing vnc, I noticed it depends on GCC which I don't think it
> make sense.
>
> I dig bsd.gcc.mk and notice the following lines, why do we force run
> depends on gcc while the software just use it to build?
>
> .if defined(_GCC_PORT_DEPENDS)
> BUILD_DEPENDS+= ${_GCC_PORT_DEPENDS}:lang/${_GCC_PORT}
> RUN_DEPENDS+= ${_GCC_PORT_DEPENDS}:lang/${_GCC_PORT}
> # Later GCC ports already depend on binutils; make sure whatever we
> # build leverages this as well.
> USE_BINUTILS= yes
> .endif
> .endif # defined(_USE_GCC) && !defined(FORCE_BASE_CC_FOR_TESTING)
>
Hi Howard
This is a work in progress, and has been requested. See:
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211079
Which depends on:
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211154
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