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Date:      Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:31:38 -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:  <44wqkd9rqt.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAHcXP%2BfHsB68G5AUX=JhST9coJkhcjgaqUMuTGCBAcvzgaorng@mail.gmail.com> (Big Lebowski's message of "Tue, 12 Nov 2013 22:22:26 %2B0000")
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Big Lebowski <spankthespam@gmail.com> writes:

> Yes, that was exactly the case - I know about these options, and I know how
> to use them, but somehow RUN_DEPENDS doesnt feel right here. The original
> port is a standalone piece of software, that can perfectly run without the
> second one. The second one happens to be developed very closely with first
> one, and its a commandline tool for it (but there are other ways to access
> and work on the original port). Therefore RUN_DEPENDS sounds wrong.
> But if that's what should be used, I'll do so.

Look at it this way; the *option* depends on the second port.



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