On 2011-7-29 02:32 , Bradley Giesbrecht wrote: > What is (by port:) meaning? > The port dovecot2 has a path: style dependency on mysql5 > (path:bin/mysql_config5:mysql5) when the +mysql5 variant is used. > > $ port -v dependents mysql5 > dbslayer depends on mysql5 (by port:) > dovecot2 depends on mysql5 (by port:) > dspam-devel depends on mysql5 (by port:) > libzdb depends on mysql5 (by port:) > mysql5-server depends on mysql5 (by port:) > p5-dbd-mysql depends on mysql5 (by port:) > postfix depends on mysql5 (by port:) > pure-ftpd depends on mysql5 (by port:)
The verbose message isn't entirely accurate any more, though it's not that far wrong in a sense. Whichever port fulfilled the dependency at install time is recorded as a dependency in the registry. So this particular install of dovecot2 does depend on mysql5 specifically. - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev