Re: Suggestion: USES=autoplist

2017-11-23 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 12:51:56AM -0800, Yuri wrote: > On 11/22/17 08:59, Brooks Davis wrote: > > Looking to the future, is the port an obviously candidate for FLAVORS or > > multi-packages? If so, they you probably want to keep the current > > plist. If not, then I guess it depends on your

Re: Suggestion: USES=autoplist

2017-11-23 Thread Yuri
On 11/22/17 08:59, Brooks Davis wrote: Looking to the future, is the port an obviously candidate for FLAVORS or multi-packages? If so, they you probably want to keep the current plist. If not, then I guess it depends on your confidence that the port will remain well behaved. Flavors and

Re: Suggestion: USES=autoplist

2017-11-22 Thread Yuri
On 11/22/17 16:43, Chris H wrote: Maybe I'm just missing something... But doesn't $ make plist give it to you? Apologies if I'm simply missing the obvious. :) $ make makeplist doesn't know which files depend on which options. Yuri ___

Re: Suggestion: USES=autoplist

2017-11-22 Thread Chris H
On Tue, 21 Nov 2017 21:04:22 -0800 said While trying to update math/vtk, I found that its plist is very complex, with many optional files, some files depending on multiple port options. But it is a well-behaved project, and it only installs the correct file set. It is much

Re: Suggestion: USES=autoplist

2017-11-22 Thread Thierry Thomas
Le mer. 22 nov. 17 à 17:59:39 +0100, Brooks Davis écrivait : > Looking to the future, is the port an obviously candidate for FLAVORS or > multi-packages? If so, they you probably want to keep the current > plist. If not, then I guess it depends on your confidence that the

Re: Suggestion: USES=autoplist

2017-11-22 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 09:04:22PM -0800, Yuri wrote: > While trying to update math/vtk, I found that its plist is very complex, > with many optional files, some files depending on multiple port options. > > But it is a well-behaved project, and it only installs the correct file > set. It is

Suggestion: USES=autoplist

2017-11-21 Thread Yuri
While trying to update math/vtk, I found that its plist is very complex, with many optional files, some files depending on multiple port options. But it is a well-behaved project, and it only installs the correct file set. It is much easier to just trust it. So I am suggesting