On Dec 9, 2011, at 2:23 PM, Chris Jones wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Is it possible for a port to check if one of its dependencies is installed 
> with a required variant, and warn if not ?
> 
> I ask since the opengl variant of the root port requires mesa to be installed 
> with the x11 variant, which is not the default. The build fails if this isn't 
> the case.
> 
> The the last update to root I have disabled the opengl variant by default 
> (previously enabled) because of this, but people upgrading are still running 
> into problems. 

If the dependent port/variant combination installs different files you could 
check for their existence/non-existence.


Regards,
Bradley Giesbrecht (pixilla)




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