package : chez-scheme-9.5 : x11 dependencies : why?

[Tomasz CEDRO]

Awsome! Tanks Poly! :-)

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wt., 23 paź 2018, 12:36 użytkownik Polytropon <freebsd at edvax.de> napisał:

> On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 08:17:25 +0200, Tomasz CEDRO wrote:
> > Maybe this is a good time to ask: is for PKG possible or can be possible
> in
> > future to support different package variants / build options? :-)
>
> Yes, "pkg flavors" is the surrounding concept here. It will
> allow you to select from more than one set of build options
> for a certain package. It's comparable to the "-no-x11" or
> "-without-gui" or "de-" packages that already existed in
> ye olden pkg_* times, but it will be much more versatile.
>
> This concept is explained for ports, but will arrive in binary
> packages too, if I understand the improvement in pkg right:
> The regular build structure will build (sub-)packages according
> to "flavored Makefiles", and those can then be obtained from
> the regular repositories. The dependency resolution will then
> act according to the actual dependencies.
>
> The following resources might be interesting:
>
> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/flavors.html
>
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/Ports/FlavorsAndSubPackages
>
> https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/how-to-go-with-flavor.65669/
>
>
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