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Date:      Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:21:57 -0400
From:      Rod Person <rodperson@rodperson.com>
To:        Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Ports List <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>, Ruslan Makhmatkhanov <cvs-src@yandex.ru>
Subject:   Re: Problem with pkg-config and porting
Message-ID:  <51BE1055.3040709@rodperson.com>
In-Reply-To: <CADLo83-3UtE22JywRd_QA0bfscxHfEtYSqNmK%2B%2BbX7grBLgMjg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 06/16/13 15:17, Chris Rees wrote:
> I then changed LIB_DEPENDS to BUILD_DEPENDS and this installed
> and it built and installed dbus, freetype and cairo, even though I
> thought these were already installed since using the LIB_DEPENDS found them?
>
> I'll have to read up on these again.
>
> LIB_DEPENDS is OK for cairo, dbus and freetype because those are
> library names; they should not be used with BUILD_DEPENDS because that
> looks for the executables cario, dbus and freetype that don't exist.
> Since they don't exist, it tries to install the port again.
Ah...ok got it thanks!

-- 
Rod

"How do u know they didn't run place at they that?"
  -- Herb




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