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Date:      Thu, 25 Aug 2016 20:32:13 +1000
From:      Kubilay Kocak <koobs@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Chris Rees <crees@physics.org>, Kevin Lo <kevlo@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r420828 - head/net/py-nnpy
Message-ID:  <50b13de1-ee2a-40ad-69e0-39eb6beed1fc@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <5416C91F-F57A-4078-8E6A-A15CC195C1DC@physics.org>
References:  <201608250020.u7P0K1GM086639@repo.freebsd.org> <5416C91F-F57A-4078-8E6A-A15CC195C1DC@physics.org>

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On 25/08/2016 6:26 PM, Chris Rees wrote:
> You should really either expand BUILD_DEPENDS before assigning it,
> with := or assign BUILD_DEPENDS to RUN_DEPENDS instead. Doing that
> avoids pollution from later additions such as extra USES only used
> for build etc.

I think this may be prior advice, and I remember a flurry of mailing
lists posts in the past about := that may or may not have been resolved
permanently. See Also: 'MY_DEPENDS' in the Porters Handbook.

The other option is to duplicate the lines, which I'm not impartial to
either.

./koobs



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