Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 17:13:14 +0200 From: Alex Dupre <ale@FreeBSD.org> To: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> Cc: Ports FreeBSD <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: RUN_DEPENDS=: not respected? Bug? Message-ID: <5048BD8A.80106@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <50488937.8050604@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> References: <50488937.8050604@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de>
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O. Hartmann ha scritto:
> Working on a small port for OpenCL support for CPUs via "freeocl",
> I run into a problem (runing FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT).
>
> The port requires devel/libatomic_ops, which installs a static library
> /usr/lcoal/lib/libatomic_ops.a.
>
> Following the instructions in the Porter's Handbook for FreeBSD, I added
> a line
>
> RUN_DEPENDS=
> ${LOCALBASE}/lib/libatomic_ops.a:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libatomic_ops
It seems strange to me that a port requires a static library at runtime.
You should use BUILD_DEPENDS if the library is needed to build the port.
And you shouldn't put if after inclusion of bsd.port.pre.mk.
RUN_DEPENDS is for things required at runtime and so usually installed
in the install step.
--
Alex Dupre
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