Re: pkg/29254: cyclic depandancy between devel/libtool && libtool-base and devel/pth

[grant beattie <grant%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 03:08:01PM +0000, Thomas Klausner wrote:

> From: Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
> To: ole.hellqvist%spray.se@localhost
> Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
> Subject: Re: pkg/29254: cyclic depandancy between devel/libtool && 
> libtool-base and  devel/pth
> Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 16:06:48 +0100
> 
>  On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 08:56:00PM +0000, ole.hellqvist%spray.se@localhost 
> wrote:
>  > Downloaded the  pkgsrc.tar.gz today at 14:00, got the error caused by 
> recycled depandancies beetween devel/libtool-base and devel/pth.
>  
>  Why do you need pth on 2.0?
>  2.0 comes with a pthread library; pth is just a replacement library
>  needed on systems which don't have one.

I think (part of) the point is that this was not detected correctly
by pkgsrc, and it tried to pull in pth.

grant.