Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 19:50:01 GMT From: Pawel Pekala <pawel@FreeBSD.org> To: x11@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/175935: x11-clocks/xclock links to iconv Message-ID: <201302071950.r17Jo1JN078495@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/175935; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Pawel Pekala <pawel@FreeBSD.org> To: John Hein <jhein@symmetricom.com> Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/175935: x11-clocks/xclock links to iconv Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 20:38:14 +0100 Dnia 2013-02-07, o godz. 12:27:11 John Hein <jhein@symmetricom.com> napisa=B3(a): >xclock will use iconv if it's there, but it's optional. > >From xclock's configure on a system without iconv... > >checking for iconv... no, consider installing GNU libiconv > >and... > >% ldd /usr/local/bin/xclock | grep iconv || echo nope >nope > > >So forcing iconv into xclock's dependencies is probably wrong in this >case. On systems with iconv installed (this is pretty common package) this means incomplete dependency list... My patch is just a proposition and if maintainer decide to turn off linking with iconv it's fine too. For optional features we have options framework. --=20 pozdrawiam / with regards Pawe=B3 P=EAkala
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