On Dec 20, 2010, at 3:32 AM, Joshua Root wrote:
> 
> On 2010-12-20 17:45 , Marko Käning wrote:
>>> But the no_x11 variant (and indeed no_gtk) doesn't
>>> seem to do anything in this port, so it shouldn't exist at all.
>> Well, they are stub variants to enforce that no x11 variants of dependencies 
>> are built when installing like
>> 
>>      sudo port install kmymoney4-devel +no_x11 +no_gtk
>> 
>> from scratch.
> 
> This command will do exactly the same thing whether or not
> kmymoney4-devel has these (empty) variants.

IIRC the reason for this pattern was so that upon subsequent upgrade of the 
port, it will pass +no_x11 on to any new dependencies.

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