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Date:      Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:05:45 +0000
From:      "b. f." <bf1783@googlemail.com>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, Brendan Fabeny <bf@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/cppcheck Makefile distinfo ports/devel/cppcheck/files patch-Makefile patch-cli__cmdlineparser.cpp
Message-ID:  <CAGFTUwN6W7FK7R8fKD_6WdpOJNQxXj77_R4gU5=Z%2Bx4%2By_Qc=w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20111211075324.GA25226@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201112110544.pBB5isZ0077815@repoman.freebsd.org> <20111211075324.GA25226@FreeBSD.org>

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On 12/11/11, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 05:44:54AM +0000, Brendan Fabeny wrote:
>> bf          2011-12-11 05:44:54 UTC
>>
>>   Modified files:
>>     devel/cppcheck       Makefile distinfo
>>     devel/cppcheck/files patch-Makefile
>>                          patch-cli__cmdlineparser.cpp
>>   Log:
>>   update to 1.52; don't build or install the manpage if
>>   NOPORTDOCS is defined
>
> This is wrong; man pages are not subject to NOPORTDOCS filtering and should
> be always installed if available.
>
> I understand that this case is special, as manpage gets indeed built and
> taints dependencies with some junk.  Maybe you can ask upstream to provide
> precompiled version next time?

I know it is not the typical use of this variable (although one could
argue that it should be), but as you point out, my rationale for the
change was based on the fact that the manpages here require installing
additional dependencies, which users may wish to avoid.  I will ask
upstream to consider supplying a pre-compiled version.

b.



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