On 15/07/2016 5:17 PM, Martin Waschbüsch wrote: > >> Am 14.07.2016 um 23:29 schrieb Euan Thoms <e...@potensol.com>: >> >> >> On Friday, July 15, 2016 01:11 SGT, Walter Schwarzenfeld >> <w.schwarzenf...@utanet.at> wrote: >> >>> I think this statements should be only warnings. Cause not all >>> of these statements are right and each maintianer should decide >>> which "USES" or "LIB_DEPENDS" are necessairely and which not. >> >> Well, I don't know enough to comment about whether it should be >> classed as a warning or an error. But there's definetely a bug in >> the ports Mk system, since adding USES+=iconv does not remove the >> error. I don't think I even need iconv as a dependency, it should >> be included lower down in the dependency tree. > > I am not sure about this. At the very least, sope-core does use iconv > in its NGExtensions (e.g. NSString+Encoding.m). Can we really assume > some lower dependency package already pulls iconv in?
If something in a port links to libiconv (or anything else), then the dependency should be registered in that port _______________________________________________ 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"