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Date:      Fri, 22 May 2009 15:41:58 +0300
From:      Panagiotis Christias <p.christias@noc.ntua.gr>
To:        Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: port net/openldap24-sasl-client fails to register as dependency
Message-ID:  <4A169D96.10109@noc.ntua.gr>
In-Reply-To: <13853745@serv3.int.kfs.ru>
References:  <4A13FF70.9040008@noc.ntua.gr> <4A147113.3010902@delphij.net>	<4A148E2D.1040001@noc.ntua.gr> <4A148EFC.9090103@delphij.net>	<4A16174A.7020600@noc.ntua.gr> <13853745@serv3.int.kfs.ru>

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Boris Samorodov wrote:
> On Fri, 22 May 2009 06:08:58 +0300 Panagiotis Christias wrote:
> 
>> Ok, then how about dropping the net/openldap24-sasl-client port and
>> adding an SASL OPTIONS entry to the net/openldap24-client port, like
>> the server port?
> 
> Then those who use packages will loose a possibility to use
> "pkg_add -r".

Yes, this is the problem with packages like net/openldap24-server, 
mail/sendmail but at least they do not break the dependency chain which 
I consider fundamental. On the other hand, the possibility to use 
"pkg_add -r" is an additional desired feature, but, never the less, a 
feature.

Regards,
Panagiotis

-- 
Panagiotis J. Christias    Network Management Center
p.christias@noc.ntua.gr    National Technical Univ. of Athens, GREECE



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