On 2013-3-19 03:35 , Rainer Müller wrote: > On 2013-03-16 07:06, Lawrence Velázquez wrote: >> I'd like to mark perl5 as license_noconflict in doxygen, since its >> dependency gdbm is blocking distribution of doxygen packages. I think perl >> is only used for running some build scripts, but I'm not really sure. Can >> someone with a clue take a look? > > The depspec in depends_build is bin:perl:perl5, so on a usual > installation this does not pin a specific version of perl and > /usr/bin/perl will satisfy this dependency. Probably the intention of > the Portfile author was that perl is only required at build time for the > tmake script without further dependencies. > > I took a quick view into the source code; there is no linking with perl > in the Makefiles, so adding "license_noconflict perl5" to doxygen would > be fine by me.
Do we actually need gdbm support in perl anyway? I notice it's not in perl5.8 with default variants. Does anything require it? - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
