Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2018 02:43:34 -0800 (PST) From: "Dan Mahoney (Gushi)" <freebsd@gushi.org> To: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Package depending on any one of multiple FLAVORS Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1802060242100.63233@prime.gushi.org> In-Reply-To: <80f97518-b6db-3cbe-b426-1356e2a196eb@FreeBSD.org> References: <a68dd627-9ead-67db-411e-d3686bb1e250@weboutsourcing.cz> <80f97518-b6db-3cbe-b426-1356e2a196eb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Tue, 6 Feb 2018, Matthew Seaman wrote: > This is down to a deficiency in pkg(8) -- it can't handle having a > number of alternate packages or ranges of different package versions to > fulfil a dependency. The dependencies "baked into" each package are on > exactly the dependency package and version used at compilation time. This feels a lot like what I was just asking about, as well. Are there plans for this dependency to be addressed in the future? My brief combing of the wiki didn't find any kind of a roadmap or anything like that. -Dan -- "Check it out, it's just like Christmas. Except it sucks." -Jason Seguerra, 3/2/05 --------Dan Mahoney-------- Techie, Sysadmin, WebGeek Gushi on efnet/undernet IRC ICQ: 13735144 AIM: LarpGM Site: http://www.gushi.org ---------------------------
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