Re: conflicting dependencies in sysutils/flashrom

[Mike Pumford <mpumford%mudcovered.org.uk@localhost>]

On 23/12/2019 00:09, Mike Pumford wrote:
> Okay that helps. Based on the dependency chain it looks like flashrom 
> and libftdi1 are using the new library with the compat layer.
>
> Okay that might have helped. I also build apcupsd which just includes:
> mk/libusb.buildlink3.mk
>
> That package would have been built BEFORE flashrom so if LIBUSB_TYPE 
> defaults to 'native' that would have installed the OLDER libusb. Looks 
> like I need to set LIBUSB_TYPE=compat before building apcupsd if I want 
> flashrom support as well.
That was the fix. Setting LIBUSB_TYPE=compat removed the conflict and 
apcupsd still built just fine.

I haven't yet tested whether the packages work though.

Mike