On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 11:34 AM, Joshua Root <j...@macports.org> wrote: > > Depending on a variant is currently impossible. > > ... > > You do have to install the ports in dependency order to get it right, and > that is what restore_ports does. There may be cases where previously > inactive ports don't build due to requiring a specific variant in a > dependency that was also inactive. (Which is equivalent to "you can't depend > on a variant".)
So a port might "require" on a variant, but it can't express that dependency without user action? -- arno s hautala /-| a...@alum.wpi.edu pgp b2c9d448
