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Date:      Fri, 21 Dec 2007 21:05:18 -0600
From:      Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org>
To:        Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Opinion on cross-port OPTIONS CONFLICTS
Message-ID:  <200712212105.21520.josh@tcbug.org>
In-Reply-To: <20071222015059.GA82459@k7.mavetju>
References:  <200712211524.25454.josh@tcbug.org> <200712211613.50439.josh@tcbug.org> <20071222015059.GA82459@k7.mavetju>

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On Friday 21 December 2007 07:50:59 pm Edwin Groothuis wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 04:13:46PM -0600, Josh Paetzel wrote:
> > On Friday 21 December 2007 03:43:19 pm Edwin Groothuis wrote:
> > > On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 03:24:20PM -0600, Josh Paetzel wrote:
> > > > I've recently run across some brokeness in ports that would be
> > > > relatively trivial to deal with if one port had a way to know about
> > > > the OPTIONS another port was compiled with.
> > >
> > > I have been working on it a not-so-long-time-ago and found that
> > > this could be the best way:
> > >
> > > [/var/db/ports/arts] edwin@k7>cat options
> > > # This file is auto-generated by 'make config'.
> > > # No user-servicable parts inside!
> > > # Options for arts-1.5.1_1,1
> > > _OPTIONS_READ=3Darts-1.5.1_1,1
> > > WITHOUT_ESD=3Dtrue
> > > WITHOUT_NAS=3Dtrue
> > >
> > > [/var/db/ports/arts] edwin@k7>eval `cat options | grep -v "^\#" | sed
> > > -e 's/^/arts_/'`
> > >
> > > [/var/db/ports/arts] edwin@k7>echo $arts_WITHOUT_NAS
> > > true
> > >
> > >
> > > I hadn't put it in a PR yet because it has some synchronity issues:
> > >
> > > - It only works for ports already installed.
> > > - It doesn't work for ports which are being installed by this port.
> > > - No idea how to do this for packages build on ye olde cluster.
> > >
> > > But the idea is there:
> > >
> > >     OPTIONS_DEPENDS=3D	arts
> > >     .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
> > >     .if !defined arts_WITH_NAS
> > >     BROKEN=3D		Please build audio/arts first before building this por=
t.
> > >     .fi
> > >     .if ${arts_WITH_NAS} =3D "true"
> > >     BROKEN=3D		This port can't work with audio/arts enabled with NAS
> > > support .fi
> > >
> > > Edwin
> >
> > It also doesn't work if someone runs make rmconfig, or make config again
> > and changes things after the port is installed.
> >
> > It probably doesn't work if a package was used to install either.
>
> Create a slave port audio/arts-withoutnas and let it depends on
> that one.
>
> Edwin

I don't think that's a scalable solution.  It would create an explosion of=
=20
ports in the already taxed tree, as well as confusion as to which port to=20
install among the users.

=2D-=20
Thanks,

Josh Paetzel

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