On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 02:56:44PM -0800, Daniel E. Hassler wrote:
> Is it reasonable to assume all of the dependencies for a package
> should also be available as either packages or via ports?
Yes. Some ports have licenses which prohibit redistribution as
packages, though, so N(ports) > N(packages).
> I'm trying to install p5-Mail-Box-2.018. - "p5-Mail-Box-2.018:Can't
> find p5-Convert-BinHex-1.119"
> I can't find p5-Convert-BinHex-1.119 in either packages or ports.
> p5-MIME-tools-5.420 has the same dependency.
How are you looking?
$ man 7 ports
$ cd /usr/ports
$ make search name="BinHex"
Port: p5-Convert-BinHex-1.119p1
Path: converters/p5-Convert-BinHex
Info: module to extract data from Macintosh BinHex files
Maint: The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <[email protected]>
Index: converters perl5
L-deps:
B-deps:
R-deps:
Archs: any
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