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Date:      Tue, 17 Feb 2004 01:16:04 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net>
Cc:        ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/emulators/linux-ePSXe Makefile
Message-ID:  <20040217091604.GA12283@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040217033721.K36419@blues.jpj.net>
References:  <200402162335.i1GNZq5H081683@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040217033721.K36419@blues.jpj.net>

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On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 04:03:17AM -0500, Trevor Johnson wrote:
> > kris        2004/02/16 15:35:52 PST
> >
> >   FreeBSD ports repository
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     emulators/linux-ePSXe Makefile
> >   Log:
> >   BROKEN: Inconsistent dependencies (linux_base 7.x and 8.x).  This por=
t is
> >   scheduled for removal on April 16 if it is still broken at that time.
> >
> >   Revision  Changes    Path
> >   1.4       +3 -0      ports/emulators/linux-ePSXe/Makefile
> >
> > <URL:http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/emulators/linux-ePSXe/=
Makefile.diff?&r1=3D1.3&r2=3D1.4&f=3Du>
>=20
> From
> <URL:http://bento.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-4-latest/linux-epsxe-1.6.0.l=
og>
> it looks like the problem is that bento is doing a pkg_add of a linux-gtk
> package which has a dependency on linux_base 7.1.  In my experience, the
> linux-gtk port works fine with either linux_base 7.1 or linux_base 8.0.
> I marked the linux_base 8.0 port RESTRICTED, so most users won't be
> installing it from a package.  I think that really very few users would
> suffer from this problem.  A solution would be to include the GTK+ library
> in the linux_base 7.1 port/package, like I did with linux_base 6.1.  That
> was unpopular.

The default linux_base package is currently still 7.1, so maybe
linux-gtk should default to depend on that.  We can't make 8.0 the
default linux_base as long as it's restricted anyway (think CD
installs).

> If this port is removed, the problem will still remain.  There are other
> ports, and unported software, that are affected.  Maybe
> MANUAL_PACKAGE_BUILD would be a decent workaround.

I'm less happy with that workaround..there should be a way to solve
this properly.

Kris

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