From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 15 07:14:47 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03FC016A402 for ; Mon, 15 May 2006 07:14:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.de [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 243CB43D55 for ; Mon, 15 May 2006 07:14:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 15 May 2006 07:14:44 -0000 Received: from x446.vpn.hrz.tu-darmstadt.de (EHLO [130.83.73.192]) [130.83.73.192] by mail.gmx.net (mp031) with SMTP; 15 May 2006 09:14:44 +0200 X-Authenticated: #5465401 Message-ID: <44682A60.1090701@gmx.de> Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 09:14:40 +0200 From: "[LoN]Kamikaze" Organization: Lords of Nightmare User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (X11/20060423) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Subject: dependency inheritance 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: Mon, 15 May 2006 07:14:47 -0000 I just created a port for http://sf.net/projects/bsdadminscripts , the only dependency is RUN_DEPENDS= portupgrade:${PORTSDIR}/sysutils/portupgrade Pkg_info shows the following for portupgrade: # pkg_info -r 'portupgrade*' Information for portupgrade-2.0.1_1,1: Depends on: Dependency: db4-4.0.14_1,1 Dependency: ruby-1.8.4_6,1 Dependency: perl-5.8.8 Dependency: ruby18-bdb4-0.5.7 The dependencies for bsdadminscripts are wrong, though: # pkg_info -r bsdadminscripts-1.0 Information for bsdadminscripts-1.0: Depends on: Dependency: ruby18-bdb1-0.2.2 Dependency: openssl-0.9.8b Dependency: ruby-1.8.4_6,1 Dependency: perl-5.8.8 Dependency: portupgrade-2.0.1_1,1 First of all I don't understand why it should have any dependencies apart from portupgrade. The second problem is that apart from ruby-1.8.4_6,1 and perl-5.8.8, which were obviously inherited from portupgrade, why does it inherit the wrong version of ruby-bdb and why doesn't it inherit bdb4?