Re: Xcode and macOS SDK requirement (was: Re: GSoC 2018: Interested in Improving startup item code)

2018-02-23 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Feb 23, 2018, at 03:59, Clemens Lang wrote: > > Most ports will build fine. Some will not. GUI software is a good candidate > for failure. > > The GSoC task would be to provide a method to declare this implicit dependency > in Portfiles so that we could stop showing this warning for every >

Re: GSoC 2018: Interested in Improving startup item code

2018-02-23 Thread Clemens Lang
Hi, - On 23 Feb, 2018, at 05:34, Thomas R. Murphy tr...@case.edu wrote: > To throw some lack of XCode experience out there, I've been running with > only the command line tools installed for a while. I get the warning > about possibly failing to build ports each time* I try to > install/upgra

Re: GSoC 2018: Interested in Improving startup item code

2018-02-22 Thread Thomas R. Murphy
To throw some lack of XCode experience out there, I've been running with only the command line tools installed for a while. I get the warning about possibly failing to build ports each time* I try to install/upgrade something, but it's still working just fine. However, I have had the whole of XCode

Re: GSoC 2018: Interested in Improving startup item code

2018-02-22 Thread Jackson Isaac
On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 12:07 AM, Abhishek Singh Bisht wrote: > Hi Jackson, > > Thanks for taking time, I appreciate it. Will proceed as you said. Also i > was thinking wether or not it’d be feasible to remove all dependencies on > Xcode? I mean shouldn’t the command line tools suffice? I read tha

Re: GSoC 2018: Interested in Improving startup item code

2018-02-17 Thread Abhishek Singh Bisht
Hi Jackson, Thanks for taking time, I appreciate it. Will proceed as you said. Also i was thinking wether or not it’d be feasible to remove all dependencies on Xcode? I mean shouldn’t the command line tools suffice? I read that some ports mandatorily require Xcode, but is there any possibility? R

Re: GSoC 2018: Interested in Improving startup item code

2018-02-17 Thread Jackson Isaac
Hi Abhishek, On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 6:12 PM, Abhishek Singh Bisht wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I am interested in contributing to your project, by helping improve the > startup item code. I have seen the project description and will definitely be > able to implement the required features proba

GSoC 2018: Interested in Improving startup item code

2018-02-14 Thread Abhishek Singh Bisht
Hello everyone, I am interested in contributing to your project, by helping improve the startup item code. I have seen the project description and will definitely be able to implement the required features probably a couple extra ones too by the end of summer. This mail is just to say hi and i