On Oct 12, 2010, at 4:57 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >> Some people write software ;-) > > Software they could make ports for. :P
not necessarily. I've used MacPorts to pull in dependencies for stuff I have done for $WORK where I want to build/test/profile on my Mac but eventually deploy on something else. Unless there is some other port that needs to (or will need to) depend on the bindings being there, I don't think it makes much of a difference if they are a variant or a separate port. >> In subversions case, it used to be that it was much more efficient to build >> the bindings when building subversion (but I think upstream has done a bunch >> to make it better), which was the original motivation to have the bindings >> as variants. > > That may well be the case with Graphviz still. :( binary packages will save us? ;-) -- Daniel J. Luke +========================================================+ | *---------------- [email protected] ----------------* | | *-------------- http://www.geeklair.net -------------* | +========================================================+ | Opinions expressed are mine and do not necessarily | | reflect the opinions of my employer. | +========================================================+ _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
