Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 17:24:17 +0100 From: Ulrich Spoerlein <uspoerlein@gmail.com> To: Mikhail Teterin <mi+kde@aldan.algebra.com> Cc: Michael Johnson <ahze@freebsd.org>, multimedia@freebsd.org, mezz@freebsd.org Subject: Re: improving vlc-devel Message-ID: <20070303162417.GD1530@roadrunner.q.local> In-Reply-To: <200702261300.37063@aldan> References: <200702260942.27062@aldan> <200702261157.27266@aldan> <b2203fed0702260939q2cee4a88ja1e82b853b085eb6@mail.gmail.com> <200702261300.37063@aldan>
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Mikhail Teterin wrote:
> It works like this:
>
> . Port moo says:
> LIB_DEPENDS= meow:${PORTSDIR}/woof/meow
> . bsd.ports.mk runs `ldconfig -r | fgrep meow', finds the library
> (such as /usr/local/lib/libmeow.so.X, for example)
> . bsd.ports.mk uses `pkg_info -W /usr/local/lib/libmeow.so.X' to
> find, which package installed it
> . THAT package is recorded as a dependency for moo.
No, that is how it *should* work. Right now, pkg_info -W is nowhere used
in the Mk infrastructure. This has the side effect of randomly recording
wrong dependancies which you then have to fix up with pkgdb -F.
Ulrich Spoerlein
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