MacPorts 1.9.0 has been released

Brandon Allbery allbery at kf8nh.com
Fri Jun 18 15:57:05 PDT 2010


On Jun 18, 2010, at 18:39 , Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote:
> Now, a lot of these were installed as a result of installing other
> things. All of the docbooks, for example. Automake and autoconf.
> Getopt. These were requested/needed by something else.
>
>> From what I understand about "leaves", they should not be regarded  
>> as leaves.
>
> So, am I misunderstanding a leaf, or are leaves being miscalculated?

They are build tools; as such, they are only dependencies *while*  
another port is being built.  Afterward, unless you want to build  
something else that needs them, they are leaves.

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brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allbery at kf8nh.com
system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allbery at ece.cmu.edu
electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university    KF8NH



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