On Mon, 29 Feb 2016 18:53:37 -0800 "Chris H" <bsd-li...@bsdforge.com> wrote
> On Mon, 29 Feb 2016 21:38:40 -0500 Chris Inacio <nacho...@gmail.com> wrote > > > All, > > > > I'm trying to build a port definition for a library/application that can > > optionally include Python bindings. The library/application generally > > depends on other C libraries to exist (ZMQ v3, Protobufs-C) and if you > > enable Python support, then you need a Python interpreter plus > > Python-protobufs & python zmq. > > > > Putting an OPTION of Python in the port file is easy. Including the > > optional Python dependencies (and presumably targets - but I'm not that far > > yet) seems to be a lot more complicated. I haven't found anything that > > would tell me how I'm supposed to do that. I have found that I'm supposed > > to add pyXX prefixes to the python targets. > > > > Does anyone know of a similar application/library that I can go look at? > > Is there any documentation on how to solve this? > Sure. You've read the Porters Handbook; > https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/ > Right? :) > Other than that, there's a myriad of ports in the ports tree. > Almost all of which have (OPTIONAL) requirements. Your keyword > here is; depends. :) If I understand you correctly; maybe something like; if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MMYOPTION} RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/somelib:${PORTSDIR}/lang/python... endif Same is true for BUILD_DEPENDS --Chris > > > > thanks, > > Chris Inacio > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"