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Date:      Tue, 12 Nov 2013 16:18:11 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Best way to make the port install another port
Message-ID:  <441u2lb9po.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAJ_iqtaD9kKh-NLn29qH=edf6XStUpzXVm_p3JWwi6icP3EQ9g@mail.gmail.com> (Torfinn Ingolfsen's message of "Tue, 12 Nov 2013 21:51:48 %2B0100")
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Torfinn Ingolfsen <tingox@gmail.com> writes:

> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 7:58 PM, Big Lebowski <spankthespam@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Just bumping it in a hope of someone actually knowing the answer...
>
> Look at one of the existing meta-ports to see how it is done.
> For example: /usr/ports/x11-wm/xfce4

My reading of the original message is that the poster knew about
RUN_DEPENDS and OPTIONS, but wasn't comfortable combining the two 
for reasons that weren't really clear. Nonetheless, I'm pretty 
sure that is what he should do.



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