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Date:      Tue, 05 Apr 2005 11:27:27 +0200
From:      kai@emptydomain.de (Kai =?iso-8859-15?Q?Gro=DFjohann?=)
To:        Volker Stolz <vs@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        kai@emptydomain.de
Subject:   Re: ports/79430: libgnugetopt-1.2 conflicts with port x11-fonts/ttmkfdir
Message-ID:  <877jjhr2tc.fsf@emptydomain.de>
In-Reply-To: <200504041143.j34BheWJ021690@freefall.freebsd.org> (Volker Stolz's message of "Mon, 4 Apr 2005 11:43:40 GMT")
References:  <200504041143.j34BheWJ021690@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Volker Stolz <vs@FreeBSD.org> writes:

> Hm, you shouldn't have had libgnugetopt installed on 5.x in the first place :)
> I'll see if I can find out if some port unconditionally pulls in libgnugetopt.
> Unluckily we have no sane way of registering such conflicts at build-time, so
> I think I'll just close this one. Note that prohibiting installation of
> libgnugetopt on 5.x wouldn't be TRTDT, either.

Is there no way at all to inform people what's wrong?  Isn't it
possible to at least document the problem somewhere?

Kai



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