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Date:      Mon, 25 Dec 2017 12:48:38 +0100
From:      Tijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>
Cc:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r457180 - head/emulators/wine-devel
Message-ID:  <20171225124838.48654d90@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.21.1712251719280.3000@anthias.pfeifer.com>
References:  <201712241717.vBOHHaop087910@repo.freebsd.org> <alpine.LSU.2.21.1712251719280.3000@anthias.pfeifer.com>

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On Mon, 25 Dec 2017 17:19:32 +1300 (NZDT) Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Dec 2017, Tijl Coosemans wrote:
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/457180
>> 
>> Log:
>>   Replace USE_AUTOTOOLS with a plain dependency on devel/autoconf.
>> 
>> Modified:
>>   head/emulators/wine-devel/Makefile  
> 
> So, this Makefile became smaller and simpler after your change, on
> the other hand autorconf-2.69 is now hard-coded in the dependencies.
> 
> Not challenging your change, but trying to understand it and the
> background better, can you share a little more color on what's been
> driving this, Tijl?

USE_AUTOTOOLS is going away.  You can replace the dependency with
autoconf>0 if you want.  I'm thinking of removing autoconf-wrapper
as well and let devel/autoconf install autoreconf instead of
autoreconf-2.69.  Then the dependency here could simply become
autoreconf.  No ETA on this though.



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