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Date:      Sun, 29 Mar 2015 12:41:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   USES vs BUILD_DEPENDS
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.64.1503291236300.14490@sea.ntplx.net>

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I have a port which needs pod2man just to build the man file
during installation.  Why do I need USES= pod2man:perl5 just to
build the port?  It doesn't seem feasible to use BUILD_DEPENDS
because there is no generic perl5 port.

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DE



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