From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Sun Jun 4 17:02:33 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F5D1B82151 for ; Sun, 4 Jun 2017 17:02:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pete@nomadlogic.org) Received: from vps-mail.nomadlogic.org (unknown [IPv6:2607:f2f8:a098::2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1F7CA7CB4D; Sun, 4 Jun 2017 17:02:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pete@nomadlogic.org) Received: from [192.168.1.197] (cpe-23-242-94-236.socal.res.rr.com [23.242.94.236]) by vps-mail.nomadlogic.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id b4795a91 TLS version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NO; Sun, 4 Jun 2017 10:02:32 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: py-enchant and wxPython Dependency To: koobs@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Cc: Thierry Thomas References: <6cf0c9f7-133f-ec0b-3c46-8f3f9d9cba64@nomadlogic.org> From: Pete Wright Message-ID: <42553b37-b817-a818-252e-3e0248e52888@nomadlogic.org> Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2017 10:02:31 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2017 17:02:33 -0000 On 06/04/2017 09:54, Kubilay Kocak wrote: > On 6/5/17 2:50 AM, Pete Wright wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> I have a webapp that is making use of textproc/py-enchant for >> spellchecking in some input forms we use. when i install py-enchant via >> pip it only requires some libraries that ship with textproc/enchant. >> yet when i install the py27-enchant pkg it looks like i have to slup in >> about 1GB of deps - including lots of X libraries (libGL for example). >> This seems to be related to having "USE_WX" flag set in the >> textproc/py-enchant Makefile. >> >> Since my use-case is for a python webapp I have no need for wxPython and >> it's dependency tree. Is there an easy way to re-build this port w/o >> the wxPython dependency? I can confirm the py-enchant works fine >> without wxPython when it is installed via pip inside a python venv. My >> understanding is that the USE_* flags are not really meant to be >> user-settable. >> >> Cheers, >> >> -pete >> > Hi Pete, > > > If WX is optional (for enchant) then it should be made an OPTION to at > least allow ports users to disable the dependency and its consequent > features, and if you're a package user, the ability to create a custom > package. > > This should take place as a request in Bugzilla (with rationale, etc) > with a summary like: > > textproc/py-enchant: Make WX OPTION'al > > CC'ing port maintainer Sounds great, I'm doing a build and test on our end now. Once I verify things work when the package is build w/o the wxPython dependency I'll file a PR as you suggest. Thanks! -pete -- Pete Wright pete@nomadlogic.org @nomadlogicLA