Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 15:05:21 -0500 From: Max Baker <maxbaker@users.sourceforge.net> To: "Michael C. Shultz" <reso3w83@verizon.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Passing make flags to a dependency Message-ID: <20050206200521.GA4587@warped.org> In-Reply-To: <200502061101.08747.reso3w83@verizon.net> References: <20050206181326.GB1966@warped.org> <200502061101.08747.reso3w83@verizon.net>
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Thanks Mike, On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 11:01:07AM -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > This is going to be a can of worms for you to automate, here are a few > reasons why: > > What if apache2 is all ready installed without SSL turned on? > What if the user wants other features besides SSL? > > Suggestion: Test for a library that will only exist if apache2 has > been installed with WITH_SSL_MODULES=yes and if that library is missing > then have your port refuse to build with a message that apache2 must be > built with WITH_SSL_MODULES=yes. This is a good point. I could change the scope of this dependency to be "SSL would be a good idea". Going on that, is there a way that I could specify that SSL be turned on if apache2 does get built by my port, else give a warning that it's a Good Idea and/or bug out? -m
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