Re: git: 0bdf5887f0d2 - main - graphics/tiff: Update to 4.7.0 and switch to CMake
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:55:19 UTC
On Wed, Oct 09, 2024 at 02:28:01PM -0700, Kevin Bowling wrote: > On Wed, Oct 9, 2024 at 12:43???PM Daniel Engberg <diizzy@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > The branch main has been updated by diizzy: > > > > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=0bdf5887f0d2cc9f14ea0cc10ed9e371028dd620 > > > > commit 0bdf5887f0d2cc9f14ea0cc10ed9e371028dd620 > > Author: Daniel Engberg <diizzy@FreeBSD.org> > > AuthorDate: 2024-10-09 19:12:09 +0000 > > Commit: Daniel Engberg <diizzy@FreeBSD.org> > > CommitDate: 2024-10-09 19:43:25 +0000 > > > > graphics/tiff: Update to 4.7.0 and switch to CMake > > I believe this might have come up in the past but I do not remember > any conclusion. > > Upon a quick look at Debian and Fedora (thus accounting for the > majority of all *nix builds/usage) I do not see either using CMake: > * https://sources.debian.org/src/tiff/4.6.0-2/debian/rules/#L16 > * https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/libtiff/blob/rawhide/f/libtiff.spec#_68 +1 to reverting back to GNU autotools which entail far less dependencies. I've lost count already when I have to revert Daniel's CMake switches in various ports to unbreak them in my environments. It was common to half- jokingly wish autotools to die, but they remain stable, working, and not asking too much, thus being clear winner among other build options. In other words, don't pull CMake when you can pull nothing (/bin/sh and friends are part of the base system). ./danfe