From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 16 11:00:00 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCF0516A4CE; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 11:00:00 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mailout03.sul.t-online.com (mailout03.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.81]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CA4643D1F; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 11:00:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from fwd08.aul.t-online.de by mailout03.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 1Cq88V-0003YU-00; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 11:59:59 +0100 Received: from Andro-Beta.Leidinger.net (rXkt2GZJQen7JdNAGuTfqtujm0RmqDAi02H0NVVzR1jsl7pO7VEk4E@[84.128.198.70]) by fmrl08.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 1Cq88N-2FZh7A0; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 11:59:51 +0100 Received: from Magellan.Leidinger.net (Magellan.Leidinger.net [192.168.1.1]) j0GAx266060786; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 11:59:02 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 12:00:34 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050116120034.1bad2a84@Magellan.Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <20050116034626.GA24533@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <20050116034626.GA24533@dragon.nuxi.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 0.9.13 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd6.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ID: rXkt2GZJQen7JdNAGuTfqtujm0RmqDAi02H0NVVzR1jsl7pO7VEk4E@t-dialin.net X-TOI-MSGID: 134ee38f-8aa2-43da-862f-afaffc2b5bc5 cc: obrien@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dependancy hell, post linux_base-8 conversion X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 11:00:00 -0000 On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 19:46:26 -0800 "David O'Brien" wrote: > Now that we've changed from linux_base[-rh7] to linux_base-8 as the > default linux base we've entered dependency hell. :-( > > Previously print/acroread[5] depended only on linux_base. > Now acroread depends on x11/linux-XFree86-libs, which depends on > x11-fonts/linux-fontconfig, which depends on textproc/linux-expat, which > finally depends on linux_base-8. > > Is this really what we want to do? Go from a single complete and > comprehensive dependency to four? This is the dependency list of our native xorg-libraries port: ---snip--- % make all-depends-list /usr/ports/converters/libiconv /usr/ports/devel/gettext /usr/ports/devel/gmake /usr/ports/devel/imake-6 /usr/ports/devel/libtool13 /usr/ports/devel/libtool15 /usr/ports/devel/pkgconfig /usr/ports/lang/perl5 /usr/ports/print/freetype2 /usr/ports/textproc/expat2 /usr/ports/x11-fonts/fontconfig ---snip--- The dependencies for our native XFree86-4-libraries look like: ---snip--- % make all-depends-list /usr/ports/converters/libiconv /usr/ports/devel/gettext /usr/ports/devel/gmake /usr/ports/devel/imake-6 /usr/ports/devel/libtool13 /usr/ports/devel/libtool15 /usr/ports/devel/pkgconfig /usr/ports/lang/perl5 /usr/ports/print/freetype2 /usr/ports/textproc/expat2 /usr/ports/x11-fonts/fontconfig ---snip--- Does this answer your question? Bye, Alexander. -- The computer revolution is over. The computers won. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net GPG fingerprint = C518 BC70 E67F 143F BE91 3365 79E2 9C60 B006 3FE7