On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 11:34 +0400, Sergey Matveychuk wrote:
> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > 
> > This, of course, would not cause the error.  As I said to Mark in a
> > follow-up email, it may very well be time to retire DEPENDS, but the
> > patch that was committed did not successfully do that and maintain the
> > buildability of the tree.
> > 
> 
> Using FORCE_PKG_REGISTER inside bsd.port.mk is is hacky and wrong.
> I think we can make up a better solution for the problem with kdehier.
> I'll think for it on this weekend.

There are other solutions.  See gnomehier, for example.  It's not just
kdehier, though.  Anything that uses DEPENDS would have been broken.

Joe

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