On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 02:33:30PM +0100, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > Like hrs already said: since this is a build dependency you can just > write: > > BUILD_DEPENDS= convert:graphics/ImageMagick6 > > This does not install ImageMagick6 if 7 is installed. It will only > install 6 if convert does not exist. It is a loose dependency.
I understand now. This is what I wanted. Perfect! > This is not the case for RUN_DEPENDS because dependencies in a package > are currently specified using package names (including version). They > would have to be specified using features where multiple packages can > then provide a feature. That's good to know. I'd been thinking the only difference between RUN_ and BUILD_DEPENDS is when the dependency is checked. Thanks, -- meta <m...@freebsd.org> _______________________________________________ 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"
