Subject: Re: changing 'install-depends' output
To: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 11/14/2000 17:13:40
On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, David Brownlee wrote:
> I actually quite like the 'NOT', to make it more obvious something
> odd/wrong is happening. Actually I wouldn't mind 'make install'
> failing if all dependencies are not found, and have to run
> 'make install IGNORE_MISSING_DEPENDS=1' to bypass that.
> (I'd want the failure message to mention IGNORE_MISSING_DEPENDS :)
Eh, why castrate your fine dependency system???
We keep track of how we can build dependencies automatically if they
aren't found, and there is NO reason not to do this.
Geez...
- Hubert
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Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>