On Tue, 14 Nov 2017 14:15:39 -0700 Adam Weinberger <ad...@adamw.org> wrote
> > On 14 Nov, 2017, at 14:05, Ernie Luzar <luzar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Have a simple port that needs wget to work. > > > > I want RUN_DEPENDS to first check if wget is already installed, IE: is the > > running executable in the search path whether installed as a compiled port or > > installed as a package and if so bypass any more wget processing. If running > > executable not found then to auto install using pkg version and if not found > > there to do port compile method. > > How would I code that? > > That won't work. Ports are built in poudriere, and poudriere expects a clean > system. If you don't depend on wget, wget will NEVER be available. > > Additionally, network access is explicitly disabled for everything except the > fetch target, so you can't rely on wget doing anything. > > # Adam Or: RUN_DEPENDS= wget>0:${PORTSDIR}/ftp/wget If you need a specific version; say 999. RUN_DEPENDS= mime-support>999:${PORTSDIR}/ftp/wget I'm not trying to argue with Adam. I am just replying based on what I understood your question to be. Feel free to disregard, if I've completely misunderstood. :) --Chris _______________________________________________ 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"