Re: bsdisks switched unconditionally to QT6

From: Michael Butler <imb_at_protected-networks.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 14:27:48 UTC
On 6/17/24 02:06, Gleb Popov wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 16, 2024 at 5:14 PM Michael Butler
> <imb@protected-networks.net> wrote:
>>
>> I have KDE5 installed; this pulls in devel/kf5-solid which has a
>> dependency on sysutils/bsdisks like so ..
>>
>> imb@d5540:/usr/ports/devel/kf5-solid> less Makefile
>> PORTNAME=       solid
>> DISTVERSION=    ${KDE_FRAMEWORKS_VERSION}
>> CATEGORIES=     devel kde kde-frameworks
>>
>> MAINTAINER=     kde@FreeBSD.org
>> COMMENT=        KF5 hardware integration and detection
>>
>> RUN_DEPENDS=    bsdisks:sysutils/bsdisks
>>
>> USES=           bison cmake compiler:c++11-lib kde:5 qt:5 tar:xz
>>
>>    [ .. snip .. ]
>>
>> But after ..
>>
>> commit 91ee9ec8e0dbfa97b298e6498900938e71762837
>> Date:   Tue May 21 21:38:37 2024 +0300
>>
>>       sysutils/bsdisks: Switch to Qt 6
>>
>>       PR:             279168
>>
>>    .. I now have to build and maintain *both* versions of QT.
> 
> It will hopefully be resolved "soon" after the move to Qt 6/KF 6/Plasma 6.
> 

I was rather hoping someone had looked at implementing FLAVORS as has 
been done in many other ports, e.g. sysutils/polkit-qt-1 and 
multimedia/phonon, to accommodate the currently installed version.

Apparently not; I'll tinker with it locally when I have time,

	Michael