From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Sat Dec 16 14:28:58 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9026E83E07; Sat, 16 Dec 2017 14:28:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from thierry@pompo.net) Received: from smtp6-g21.free.fr (smtp6-g21.free.fr [IPv6:2a01:e0c:1:1599::15]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9394B65D02; Sat, 16 Dec 2017 14:28:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from thierry@pompo.net) Received: from graf.pompo.net (unknown [78.225.128.39]) by smtp6-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B608678034E; Sat, 16 Dec 2017 15:28:55 +0100 (CET) Received: by graf.pompo.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id BBDD0131910; Sat, 16 Dec 2017 15:28:49 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2017 15:28:49 +0100 From: Thierry Thomas To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, "ports@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Option vs. flavor? Message-ID: <20171216142849.GL10752@graf.pompo.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, "ports@freebsd.org" References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="HkMjoL2LAeBLhbFV" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE amd64 Organization: Kabbale Eros X-Face: (hRbQnK~Pt7$ct`!fupO(`y_WL4^-Iwn4@ly-.,[4xC4xc; y=\ipKMNm<1J>lv@PP~7Z<.t KjAnXLs: X-PGP: 0xF1C516B3C8359753 User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.1 (2017-09-22) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2017 14:28:58 -0000 --HkMjoL2LAeBLhbFV Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Le sam. 16 d=E9c. 17 =E0 2:38:51 +0100, Yuri =E9crivait=A0: > One port is small by itself, but it semi-optionally requires 4.5GB of=20 > static data installed. >=20 > It is possible to download this data optionally, conditional on the port= =20 > option DATA_FILES which will be "off" by default, so that the users who= =20 > need the data will install it with DATA_FILES=3Don. >=20 > Alternatively, it is possible to create a flavor, something like @withDat= a. >=20 >=20 > Should the option be preferred, or should the flavor be preferred? I'd say that this is a case for sub-packages. --=20 Th. Thomas. --HkMjoL2LAeBLhbFV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJaNS2gXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRFNTM2QkU4NTM4NTM5OUQwMEI2RkFBNzZG MUM1MTZCM0M4MzU5NzUzAAoJEPHFFrPINZdTOUgQAIdAdu4AUOXuHehVXg781Pne FDvKD81q9kioTRMkdXQjJJonTnCTbVui2ZcONVnew9FACVwuZXuaUdyLmZJQbtTs 9BzJcMAG12f5TzvLYeUdew6l5iUbAJbfleIUXqzkF4FImIFUYFqAUTOxbXAg76az +utJ3viChaeZUUMHXet6lCoj6Q3+NHrfsnpofSBf40KtnIfPcz+4upUP5GJSAC/4 vgVw0VqfqVftRi6RLYQGh5aTQpQcR4lPlbD4upJwuvna3iGWgZn1Ehwz71PnS8ZN MZYtIAiPwKqHX8a7Za/H1cA7e3AUs2WII4d3kNLUYOffHtRon0b7kUGBdIosAzKd IY93bq22BjjfTutt+/C2E4TCbKNkK6LwkbIzYDxpeGROD3b+LtyFe3FpyYrWL/Pd 0QLfmnRllRb3x++i76kumVPS4d+GEteoTrKH6zJRFBTXSXvZ+eUCJpKsUCAxmSMx AMKASvxOfONbyvtbjC0xMJSMdaqhQWifF4DtR94GbV7eHV8dM/V/ozQKKRIc/Oub R9VyPaavlWEcyctFZMPEfTzwVAPO3EF0PlXSHOFL99+hAHIb7KA26SZyg73NQBPe tAqHf1nS3aXMK97qVcI9BBJ8uHB0As3r5YVU8AIfl7AKdH1d0kRAUrUTsEHNpgNP BCV/UqmGW1galnMS3n31 =d1gU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --HkMjoL2LAeBLhbFV--