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Re: proposed reduction in graphviz dependencies



On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 09:56:46AM +0300, Hasso Tepper wrote:
> I'd prefer separate packages where possible instead of options. It's much 
> more usable for end users using both source and binary packages. Without 
> digging too much into it and looking just a PLIST file it seems to be 
> doable for most of graphviz options.

Often enough separate packages are insanely more work, especially if you
want to keep the overhead small. E.g. graphics/evas in the current form
has to rerun configure for every single plugin. That's problematic too.

Joerg


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