Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 22:33:14 -0500 From: Sahil Tandon <sahil+freebsd-ports@tandon.net> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Slave ports Message-ID: <20111122033314.GE28259@magic.hamla.org> In-Reply-To: <4ECAF682.2050400@FreeBSD.org> References: <20111108180947.288e9a42.bbtruk@users.sourceforge.net> <4EB9771C.5080006@cassiba.com> <20111119234758.e4a46127.bbtruk@users.sourceforge.net> <4EC8C71B.4070405@infracaninophile.co.uk> <20111121232133.9cf7269a.bbtruk@users.sourceforge.net> <4ECADC06.3020403@infracaninophile.co.uk> <4ECAF682.2050400@FreeBSD.org>
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On Mon, 2011-11-21 at 17:10:26 -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 11/21/2011 15:17, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> > Lets suppose you want the gtk2 version of lazarus, and lets further
> > suppose that the two slave ports discussed previously have been created.
> >
> > You would write dependency lines in the port Makefile eg. like this:
> >
> > BUILD_DEPENDS = lazarus:${PORTSDIR}/editors/lazarus-gtk2
>
> In spite of its not being documented in bsd.port.mk (hello? portmgr?
> anyone?) there is an alternate way to describe the dependency that would
> fix this problem:
>
> BUILD_DEPENDS= lazarus-gtk2>=1.23:${PORTSDIR}/editors/lazarus-gtk2
FWIW, this is at least documented in the Porter's Handbook. :)
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/book.html#AEN2373
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Sahil Tandon
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