Re: buildlink issue with libarchive and xz

[Steven Drake <sbd%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Sun, 6 Nov 2011, OBATA Akio wrote:

> On Sat, 05 Nov 2011 07:58:08 +0900, Nicolas Thauvin 
> <nico%orgrim.net@localhost> wrote:
> 
> > I think it comes from the recent addition of a dependency on
> > archivers/xz to the buildlink file of libarchive being used by pkgin.
> > 
> > libarchive comes from the builtin on the system, but xz is not
> > available as a builtin :
> > 
> > # make show-var VARNAME=USE_BUILTIN.libarchive
> > yes
> > # make show-var VARNAME=USE_BUILTIN.xz
> > no
> > 
> > I don't understand why xz is not installed from pkgsrc as a build
> > dependencies here.
> 
> Because it is not a direct dependency.
> 
> There are no simple way whether builtin libarchive is built with lzma support
> or not
> (and also zlib and bzip2).
> 
> Using builtin libarchive means using buitin those archive format support
> libraries.
> So how about skipping buildlink with those packages if using builtin
> libarchive?

Yes, your solution is better than the one I can up with, so please commit.

-- 
Steven