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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 8/15/20 8:48 , Lothar Haeger wrote:
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<pre wrap="">Am 15.08.2020 um 01:11 schrieb Ken Cunningham <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:ken.cunningham.webuse@gmail.com"><ken.cunningham.webuse@gmail.com></a>:
so -- what would a user typing
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Obviously that variant would conflict with all other variants, much like +ruby21 conflicts with +ruby22. So the user would type
sudo port -v install macvim +prebuild_binary</pre>
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Doesn't the port `ghc` do exactly this?
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/blob/master/lang/ghc/Portfile#L31-L33">https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/blob/master/lang/ghc/Portfile#L31-L33</a><br>
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The variant name is: +prebuilt<br>
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Besides that… Haven't followed this discussion very closely, but I
think I'm more into what<br>
[I think] someone said earlier - that MP should try to build
everything, or try to fix it so it can.<br>
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· Eric<br>
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