Re: enforcing pkgsrc/category/$PKGBASE

[Petar Bogdanovic <petar%smokva.net@localhost>]

On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 12:46:09AM +0100, Roland Illig wrote:
> Joerg Sonnenberger schrieb:
> > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 06:16:24PM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
> >>    Wouldn't it be nice if each package was always in a directory
> >>    which matched the $PKGBASE.
> > 
> > category/$PKGBASE doesn't work as soon as you want to allow people to
> > override packages locally and for that reason the DEPENDS simplification
> > can't really happen either (at least not in that way without some
> > additional magic).
> 
> Can you explain that in more detail, please? I don't understand it.

I think he meant something like:

DEPENDS += somepkg>=1.10:/path/to/somepkg

or

DEPENDS += somepkg>=1.10:../../../pkgsrc-local/somepkg



   Petar Bogdanovic