Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:59:01 +1030 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Zach Thompson <hideo@lastamericanempire.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Perl ports...dependencies required only for `make test` Message-ID: <43B3741D.1080907@obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20051229015922.GA7607@lastamericanempire.com> References: <20051229015922.GA7607@lastamericanempire.com>
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Zach Thompson wrote: >Hi, > >If a Perl module requires a several additional ports solely for "make test" >should they be included in the port's BUILD_DEPENDS? If so, should they be >excluded from the RUN_DEPENDS? > > At some point I'd like to make running regression tests the norm on the package build cluster. I'd say you should add them to BUILD_DEPENDS by default. They wouldn't be added to RUN_DEPENDS since they are not required after the package is installed. Kris
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