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List:       openbsd-ports
Subject:    Re: dependencies in subpackages
From:       Matt Behrens <matt () zigg ! com>
Date:       2002-01-13 22:03:20
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On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 04:21:51PM -0500, Matt Behrens wrote:

> Is it possible (or even desirable) to be able to do dependencies
> for subpackages only?

[...]

> MULTI_PACKAGES+=	-tkinter
> LIB_DEPENDS-tkinter=	tk83::x11/tk/8.3
> 
> (that doesn't seem to work); is there an alternative strategy or
> should I just add dependencies directly to the PLISTs?

Of course, I could have just tested SUBPACKAGE.  I'm hitting myself
now for not remembering.

Still, I think it's a valuable question to ask whether the concept
of preferring subpackages for pieces that introduce dependencies
is a good one.

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