Le 05/10/2016 à 05:18, Julian Elischer a écrit : > On 3/10/2016 5:14 AM, Mathieu Arnold wrote: >> Le 01/10/2016 à 04:35, Julian Elischer a écrit : >>> There is a need for a "minimum" install of a lot of packages. >> Some dependencies are often optional, and can be unchecked by running >> make config. >> >>> Such a 'minimum' install should probably be the default when coming in >>> as a dependency, as >>> there is an increasing tendency to configure things with all the bells >>> and whistles. >> The bare minimum will never be the default. The default is what will >> fit most people, so that they can use our packages out of the box. >> > I didn't say it should be the default, I said it should be an easy to > request option, > (without using the config screen on each of 25000 ports) > e.g. setting PORTS_CONFIG_MINIMUM before making everything. > Most ports and packages are installed not because people want them, > but because they are forced to do so by dependencies. > Giving a way to reduce the number of unrequested packages, in a simple > way would be of great use to many many people
Feel free to open PR/provide patches for ports which you think need to provide more options. -- Mathieu Arnold
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