[27925] trunk/dports/www

[N_Ox]

Le 16 août 07 à 10:56, Anders F Björklund a écrit :

> N_Ox wrote:
>
>> For this port to be really useful, every port depending on  
>> port:php5 should depend on (path|lib):*:php5.
>
> Can't you do the usual workaround, and installing the "php5" port  
> deactivated to fill dependencies and then install the "php5-devel"  
> port activated to get the new version ?
>
> Then again, relying on the current (buggy) behaviour might not be  
> the best of ideas... It's one of the Olden Goldies: http:// 
> trac.macports.org/projects/macports/ticket/7361
>
>
> Note that it is quite dangerous, if you install a port and then  
> deactivate it then MacPorts will still think that the port is there  
> and if you later on try to build something that requires the port -  
> then it might as well link against a system library or other  
> installation and if that happens to work (in that particular moon  
> phase), no error is issued either. You can easilly get some hard to  
> find bugs this way. Sometimes you get off easy, with a "library not  
> found" error in the configure phase or a "image not found" when  
> trying to run a binary...
>
> --anders
>

I hate workarounds =).

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