On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Lowell Gilbert <
freebsd-ports-lo...@be-well.ilk.org> wrote:

> Big Lebowski <spankthes...@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Yes, that was exactly the case - I know about these options, and I know
> how
> > to use them, but somehow RUN_DEPENDS doesnt feel right here. The original
> > port is a standalone piece of software, that can perfectly run without
> the
> > second one. The second one happens to be developed very closely with
> first
> > one, and its a commandline tool for it (but there are other ways to
> access
> > and work on the original port). Therefore RUN_DEPENDS sounds wrong.
> > But if that's what should be used, I'll do so.
>
> Look at it this way; the *option* depends on the second port.
>
>
Take a look at the Makefile for any of the big multimedia ports like vlc or
mplayer. They have a long list of options for different codecs, most of
which create added RUN_DEPENDS.
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
E-mail: rkober...@gmail.com
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