Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 12:49:06 +0200 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compile-only dependencies; am I rehashing an old debate? Message-ID: <20030314104906.GC11408@straylight.oblivion.bg> In-Reply-To: <20030314104537.GB1081@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <20030312132351.O13626@odysseus.silby.com> <20030312193849.GA87298@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030312134139.N13626@odysseus.silby.com> <20030314104030.GA11408@straylight.oblivion.bg> <20030314104537.GB1081@rot13.obsecurity.org>
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--pAwQNkOnpTn9IO2O Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1251 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 02:45:37AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 12:40:30PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote: >=20 > > The 'half bazillion ports' that seem to need imake actually have > > a library dependency on XFree86-{,4-}libraries; and the xlib port > > has a runtime dependency on imake because of the mkhtmlindex executable. > > Disclaimer: I don't know what mkhtmkindex does or why; this just serves > > to explain the world's dependence on imake, which puzzled me too at fir= st :) >=20 > It updates the index of the html manpages that XFree86 ports like to > generate in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/html/manindex?.html. Does it need to be run ever again after a port has been installed? Should it not be made into a build dependency for the ports which USE_IMAKE? Or wait.. does it need to be run on deinstall too? Gack... G'luck, Peter --=20 Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@sbnd.net roam@FreeBSD.org PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 This sentence contradicts itself - or rather - well, no, actually it doesn'= t! --pAwQNkOnpTn9IO2O Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+cbOi7Ri2jRYZRVMRAqGPAJ9bD+9Tbmo2qhbqUhOAoI12dNcOEQCgvFRz UjWHkBprzVbHeANYXitFMmA= =XBO9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pAwQNkOnpTn9IO2O-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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