depends_run should ignore +/- universal?!

Lawrence Velázquez larryv at macports.org
Wed Jan 21 11:16:38 PST 2015


On Jan 21, 2015, at 1:13 PM, René J.V. Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com> wrote:

> The freetype +infinality variant will have a runtime dependency freetype-infinality, a (sub)port that serves mostly to introduce the versioning information for the Infinality patches, but also installs a few text files.

This sounds pointlessly complex. Why not have ONLY a variant or ONLY a subport (which would conflict with freetype, I suppose)?

> It is thus pointless to distinguish between universal and non-universal for that subport, because of its nature and because of the kind of dependency.

You're not thinking about this correctly. What you want to do is set `supported_archs noarch`.

vq


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