Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/mk/depends

[Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost>]

 >> Module Name:        pkgsrc
 >> Committed By:       cheusov
 >> Date:               Tue Jan 14 10:52:12 UTC 2014
 >> 
 >> Modified Files:
 >>     pkgsrc/mk/depends: depends.mk
 >> 
 >> Log Message:
 >> New private target sanity-check-depends for checking DEPENDS,
 >> BUILD_DEPENDS, TOOL_DEPENDS and CONFLICTS for correctness
 >> (>x.y.* like patterns). This check is run in the beginning
 >> of "depend" target.

> I don't like the expense of this being called by default every single
> time.

Runtime for this check is neglible if we compare it with unpacking,
build and packaging. Packages with broken DEPENDS is more serious
problem.

> The reason for adding it to pkglint was to avoid this.

Updading pkglint was proposed as an addition to this check. This is how
I understand that discussion.

-- 
Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov.