From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 11 00:27:35 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E484416A41A for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:27:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from infofarmer@FreeBSD.org) Received: from heka.cenkes.org (heka.cenkes.org [208.79.80.110]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBEC913C478 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:27:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from infofarmer@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (ppp85-141-134-87.pppoe.mtu-net.ru [85.141.134.87]) (Authenticated sender: sat) by heka.cenkes.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B3672E959B8; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 04:27:45 +0400 (MSD) Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 04:27:30 +0400 From: Andrew Pantyukhin To: Edwin Groothuis Message-ID: <20070911002729.GQ29407@amilo.cenkes.org> References: <20070907233342.GA19919@hub.freebsd.org> <20070908083051.GA1660@tirith.brixandersen.dk> <20070908164023.GJ873@droso.net> <20070909005750.GF1390@k7.mavetju> <20070910215038.GN29407@amilo.cenkes.org> <20070910231226.GK1390@k7.mavetju> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070910231226.GK1390@k7.mavetju> X-OS: FreeBSD amilo.cenkes.org 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] bsd.perl.mk import coming soon X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:27:36 -0000 On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 09:12:26AM +1000, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 01:50:39AM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 10:57:50AM +1000, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 06:40:23PM +0200, Erwin Lansing wrote: > > > > On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 10:30:51AM +0200, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 11:33:42PM +0000, Mark Linimon wrote: > > > > > > The main feature of the change will be to allow USE_PERL5= 5.8.0+ (and > > > > > > similarly for USE_PERL5_RUN, USE_PERL5_BUILD, PERL_CONFIGURE and > > > > > > PERL_MODBUILD). As a side-effect, the remaining few stragglers that > > > > > > attempt to keep perl5.003 going will be dropped. (Other committers > > > > > > have also been removing that code). > > > > > > > > > > Great! A big thank you to all who helped get this work done :) > > > > > > > > > Let me chime in and thank everyone, especially Gabor for writing and > > > > Mark for testing this. This was a long needed feature that gets rid of > > > > a huge number of cumbersome workarounds. Thanks a lot! > > > > > > An idea for next summer: PERL_RUN_DEPENDS= Foo::Bar > > > (I know I've done by best for this one, and it failed here and there) > > > > That would really be a killer feature. Applicable to other areas > > like CPAN-like repos (rubygems, pypi, pear/pecl, etc.) > > See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/87318. It came > into bsd.port.mk once, but it was removed after people complained > too much. What I am thinking about is not having to specify which port to install from. A module name should be enough. Some kind of (CPAN-based?) registry is needed for this to work.