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Date:      Sat, 25 Jun 2011 08:57:24 +0300
From:      Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, Florian Smeets <flo@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/www/squid Makefile ports/www/squid30 Makefile ports/www/squid31 Makefile
Message-ID:  <20110625085724.785ebf76@it.buh.tecnik93.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110624005048.GA12150@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201106231511.p5NFBIaG008249@repoman.freebsd.org> <20110624005048.GA12150@FreeBSD.org>

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On Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:50:48 +0000
Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 03:11:18PM +0000, Florian Smeets wrote:
> > flo         2011-06-23 15:11:18 UTC
> >=20
> >   Modified files:
> >     www/squid            Makefile=20
> >     www/squid30          Makefile=20
> >     www/squid31          Makefile=20
> >   Log:
> >   change all squid ports from CONFLICTS to CONFLICTS_INSTALL
> >  =20
> >   PR:             ports/158194
>=20
> This makes me wonder about the usefulness of the idea of segregate
> CONFLICTS: 1) Why do we need CONFLICTS_(BUILD|INSTALL), and 2) Why do
> we check for CONFLICTS before the build, not before installation?
> Maybe I am missing some weird scenario where some port indeed cannot
> be built in the presence of another (we have a few cases like that,
> but they are usually solved by trivial patching

Or not so trivial, in some cases.

>  (which is correct:
> marking ports as conflicting in this case would simply mask out the
> problem instead of solving it properly)?  I also do not understand
> why we preventively forbid something which would not fail: every time
> I try to build something conflicting, I get this message about "They
> install files into the same place".  Well, I am not installing
> anything yet, am I?  :-)

Yes, but usually you don't want to spend time building something you
wouldn't be able to use.


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