Re: BUILD_DEPENDS

[Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost>]

> Aleksey Cheusov wrote:
 >>>On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 08:32:37PM +0300, Aleksey Cheusov wrote:
 >>  >> Can anybody explain me how I can use BUILD_DEPENDS?  Should I
 >> always
 >>  >> prefer pkgsrc variants of software or it is better to add new
 >>  >> requirements to BUILD_DEPENDS if a required programs/libraries/etc
 >>  >> is not in the base system (different BSDs, Solaris, Interix, ...)?
 >>
 >>>What exactly do you want to depend on? The rules normally are:
 >>>(a) use USE_TOOLS if possible
 >>
 >>>From documentation I didn't understand what kind of software
 >> can be mentioned in USE_TOOLS?
 >> autoconf, gmake? Fine.
 >> What about
 >> USE_TOOLS += I_am_the_only_person_who_knows_about_this_rarely_used_tool?
 >> I.e. how many tools (and what exactly) can be mentioned in USE_TOOLS?

> It's undocumented, but pkglint constructs the list while checking a
> package. Run "pkglint -vv | grep tools" in some package directory.
Great! Thanks.

-- 
Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov.


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