Subject: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc
To: None <pkgsrc-changes@NetBSD.org>
From: None <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
List: pkgsrc-changes
Date: 01/02/2006 10:36:16
On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 at 06:15:54PM -0800, Min Sik Kim wrote:
> This package doesn't build only because one of its dependencies,  
> fonts/tex-uhc-fonts-base, requires teTeX3 while the default tex is  
> teTeX2.  So the package builds correctly if TEX_DEFAULT is set to  
> teTeX3.  The bulk build should not try to build this package at all  
> since its dependent package already failed.

I suggested this before -- why don't you replicate the handling of BDB
for TeX as well? If a package works only with a single version of teTeX,
it should not use the framework, but depend on it directly. The
CONFLICTS handle the case of manual installation and bulk builds will
work as well.

Joerg