On Apr 4, 2014, at 18:05, Brandon Allbery wrote: > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: >> In this case, the dependency isn’t for more than just the perl executable, >> is it? The port does build and install perl modules, but it installs them in >> a pidgin-specific location, not in the versioned directory for whatever >> version of perl it found. And it doesn’t appear that the path to perl gets >> baked into any installed files. So maybe the perl version doesn’t matter >> after all. > > If they're pure perl then that might work; if there's any XS involved then a > hard version dependency would be needed. >
How would we determine that? I don’t know enough about perl to know what “XS” means. _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
