Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 11:12:43 +0200 From: Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> To: Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG>, cracauer@cons.org Cc: hoek@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/ilu Makefile Message-ID: <19980821111243.B10686@cons.org> In-Reply-To: <199808210138.SAA10761@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>; from Satoshi Asami on Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 06:38:04PM -0700 References: <19980820151620.A28383@cons.org> <199808210138.SAA10761@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>
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In <199808210138.SAA10761@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>, Satoshi Asami wrote: > * I'm the maintainer. I need to build PLIST on the fly, unless I want > * the port's build to depend on many other big language packages that > * are irrelevant to 99% of the users (who want to use C, C++ or maybe > * Java). > * > * I spent quite some time to make it work in the cases of > * - compiling with any target language install or not installed > > I assume you mean the port auto-detects what's installed and builds > only stuff that's needed to support those language. Yes, ILU does this. My port just determines what has been built by inspecting the installed system and builds PLIST from it. > * - building a binary package and installing it on a machine with less > * languages installed. > * - the other way round > > Do you have a minimum feature set you want for packages? If that's > the case, you can add *_DEPENDS conditional to > defined(PACKAGE_BUILDING) to ensure they are installed first. With the exception of imake, a basic FreeBSD system is sufficient. Martin -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> http://www.cons.org/cracauer Tel.: (private) +4940 5221829 Fax.: (private) +4940 5228536 Paper: (private) Waldstrasse 200, 22846 Norderstedt, Germany To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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